Age: 53
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 17 Aug 1937
Crime Location: 22 Islington Green, London
Execution Place: Pentonville
Method: hanging
Executioner: Alfred Allen
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
Frederick Murphy murdered Rosina Field 49 by strangling her at 22 Islington Green, London on 12 May 1937.
Rosina Field was found dead behind a tin box in the basement at a furniture company at 22 Islington Green, London on 13 May after a note had been given to the salesman from Frederick Murphy who was the furniture companies odd job man.
see Encyclopedia of Executions - John Eddleston
see National Archives - MEPO 3/874, HO 144/20658, HO 144/20659, MEPO 3/1647, CRIM 1/465