Age: 64
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 8 Dec 1911
Crime Location: 8a The Butts, Off Warwick Street, Walsall
Execution Place: Stafford
Method: hanging
Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint
Source: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
George Loake was convicted of the murder of his wife Elizabeth Loake 46 and sentenced to death.
He stabbed her to death at 8a The Butts, Off Warwick Street, Walsall on 6 August 1911.
see National Archives - ASSI 6/46/9, HO 144/1176/216591
see Dundee Evening Telegraph - Thursday 28 December 1911
see Homicide 1911