British Executions

Thomas Jones

Age: 35

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 3 Aug 1898

Crime Location: Ffestiniog

Execution Place: Carnavon

Method: hanging

Executioner: Billington

Source: http://greggmanning.scstamps.co.uk/Murder1/docj.htm

Thomas Jones was convicted of the murder of Mary Burton and sentenced to death.

He kicked her to death on a remote mountain near Llan Ffestiniog on or about 2 March 1898.

see National Archives - HO 144/273/A60077

see Greenock Telegraph and Clyde Shipping Gazette - Wednesday 03 August 1898

see Halifax Evening Courier - Saturday 19 March 1898