British Executions

Frank Steele

Age: 31

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 11 Aug 1915

Crime Location: 31 Nelson Street, Gateshead

Execution Place: Durham

Method: hanging

Executioner: John Ellis

Source: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4151566

Frank Steele was convicted of the murder of his girlfriend Nana Barrett 21 and sentenced to death.

He cut her throat at 31 Nelson Street, Gateshead on 16 May 1915.

see National Archives - HO 144/1427/287904

see Homicide 1915