Age: 21
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 2 Aug 1904
Crime Location: 9 Back South Railway Street, Seaham
Execution Place: Durham
Method: hanging
Executioner: William Billington
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
George Breeze was convicted of the murder of Margaret Jane Chisholm 20 and sentenced to death.
He strangled her at her house at 9 Back South Railway Street, Seaham on 6 July 1904 where he had been lodging.
see National Archives - HO 144/765/120419
see Seaham
see East Durhamsee
see The Scotsman - Monday 18 July 1904
see Dundee Evening Post - Friday 08 July 1904
see Manchester Evening News - Tuesday 02 August 1904
see Homicide 1904
