Gordon Honeycombe. 12 ALFRED AND ALBERT STRATTON THE MURDERS OF MR AND MRS FARROW , 1905 Petty crime was the background to murder in the case of the Stratton brothers , as it has been so often . But their trial is unique in that for the ...
... albert stratton. In March 1905, when Melville Macnaghten (1853–1921), head of the London Criminal Investigation Department, found a smudge on a cash box, he seized the opportunity to put a new forensic technology to the test. The box ...
... Stratton brothers near the shop on the morning of the murders , the police arrested and fingerprinted the two men in early April 1905. The thumbprint of Alfred Stratton seemed to match the thumbprint on the cash box . The trial for the ...
... Alfred and Albert Stratton were convicted of the murder of Mr Thomas Farrow in 1905. Alfred Stratton's bloody thumbprint was recovered from the cashbox he had robbed with his brother, after beating elderly Deptford shop owner Thomas ...
... Murder: Rotten & Wade 1905 Foiled by a Fingerprint: Albert & Alfred Stratton 1906 The Old Soldier Case: Walter Marsh 1907 Last of the Baby Farmers: Rhoda Willis 1908 Quick to the Gallows: James Phipps 1909 Foul Deeds in Room 13: Mark ...
... murder obtained on fingerprint evidence in Britain was in the case of Albert and Alfred Stratton, who killed Mr and Mrs Farrow in the course of a robbery at Deptford in 1905). Marshall Hall lanced a piece of spurious evidence, which ...
... murder conviction took place in 1905. Two brothers, Alfred and Albert Stratton, were charged with the murder of Thomas Farrow, who was found dead in his paint shop in Deptford. During an examination of the premises, a thumb mark was ...
... 1905 Hugh Watt former MP MP for Camlachie 1885–92, convicted of attempting to procure the murder of his wife in 1905 1905 Rebecca Margaret Gregory Charged with murder at the Old Bailey 14 January 1905 1905 Alfred & Albert Stratton ...
... (1905) shows fingerprint evidence from the 1905 Deptford Mask Murder Case. Following the murder of art shop manager Thomas Farrow, Albert Stratton was connected with the murder scene due to a fingerprint left on the shop's cash box (left) ...
A History of Capital Punishment in Britain Gary Dobbs. Alfred Stratton and Albert Ernest, aged 22 and 20, jointly convicted of the murders of Thomas and Ann Farrow. Executed at Wandsworth, 23 May 1905. Hangman: John Billington. Thomas ...