British Executions

Frederick Southgate

Age: 52

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 27 Nov 1924

Crime Location: John-de-Bois Cottages, John-de-Bois Hill, Ardleigh, Colchester

Execution Place: Ipswich

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/

Frederick Southgate was convicted of the murder of his 58-year-old wife Elizabeth Southgate and sentenced to death.

He stabbed her to death at their garden gate at John-de-Bois Cottages, John-de-Bois Hill, Ardleigh, Colchester on 26 July 1924.

see National Archives - ASSI 36/37, HO 144/4141