Age: 25
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 17 Dec 1924
Crime Location: Calladine Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield
Execution Place: Nottingham
Method: hanging
Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
Arthur Simms was convicted of the murder of his 9-year-old sister-in-law Rosa Armstrong and sentenced to death.
He strangled her in a Field near Calladine Lane, Sutton-in-Ashfield on 27 June 1924.
see National Archives - ASSI 13/54, HO 144/4135
