Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters ; Murder (11 December 1922) · Death by hanging · Frederick Bywaters.
Jan 8, 2023 · On 9 January 1923 Edith Thompson and her lover Frederick Bywaters were executed for the murder of her husband, even though there was no ...
In the view of her counsel Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett, she was put to death for adultery, not murder. The case against Edith rested largely on the evidence ...
Mar 7, 2023 · The case of a woman who was hanged 100 years ago for the murder of her husband is to be reviewed as a potential miscarriage of justice. Edith ...
Classification: Murderer. Characteristics: Love triangle. Number of victims: 1. Date of murder: October 3, 1922. Date of arrest: Next day.
They were tried together. On December 11 1922, the jury found the couple guilty of murder in two hours and fifteen minutes and sentenced to death by hanging.
Jan 22, 2023 · On 9 January 1923, one hundred years ago, Edith Thompson was hanged for the murder of ...
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Regrets. Her death was a legal formality. Edith Jessie Thompson, 25 December 1893 to 9 January 1923'. These words and dates now adorn her gravestone.
Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters ; Conviction(s), Murder (11 December 1922) ; Criminal charge, Murder ; Penalty, Death ; Partner(s), Frederick Bywaters.
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Nov 22, 2018 · In the eyes of the law, and contemporary popular opinion, Edith Thompson was a murderer, a woman who had incited her much younger lover, Freddy ...