Elizabeth was the person most likely to have administered the poison she was arrested and charged with the murder.

Nov 9, 2006 · Murder most horrid ... Lizzie Pearson was hanged in 1875 for taking the life of the man she regarded as her father. CHRIS LLOYD looks at how the ...

Jan 15, 2016 · The D&S Times of August 7, 1875, gave a blunt summary of the crime of the newly-executed murderer. “Elizabeth Pearson was a married woman, aged ...

Apr 3, 2019 · A Sunderland PhD student has offered his expertise on a gruesome crime almost 150 years ago as part of an episode of BBC Ones Murder Mystery ...

The sad and tragic story of Elizabeth Pearson, found guilty and hanged for the murder of her uncle in Gainford in 1875. Was she guilty, or was it someone ...

Apr 3, 2019 · Was man hanged for Darlington murder innocent? TV show probes conviction. Michael Gilligan hanged for 1875 murder of Irish Catholic John Kilcran.

Jul 29, 2020 · A Sunderland PhD graduate has once again offered his expertise on two gruesome crimes more than a century ago as part of the BBC Ones Murder

Apr 3, 2019 · Was man hanged for Darlington murder innocent? TV show probes conviction. Michael Gilligan hanged for 1875 murder of Irish Catholic John Kilcran.

Jul 25, 2024 · ... murder. Our first case takes place in County Durham with Elizabeth Pearson being allowed to stay with her family at her uncle's. Her uncle ...

Aug 3, 2023 · 1875 - August 2, Elizabeth Pearson, for the murder of her uncle, W.Watson, at Staindrop; William McHugh, for the murder of Thomas Mooney, at ...