Age: 30
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 13 Aug 1901
Crime Location: Dalberg Road, Brixton, London
Execution Place: Wandsworth
Method: hanging
Executioner: James Billington
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
Ernest Walter Wickham was convicted of the murder of his girlfriend Amy Eugenie Russell 35.
He cut her throat on 27 June 1901 after she refused to marry him until he got a job.
see National Archives - CRIM 1/67/7, HO 144/571/A62778
see Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 7.0, 26 June 2014), July 1901, trial of ERNEST WALTER WICKHAM (29) (t19010722-579).
see South London Press - Saturday 29 June 1901
see The Scotsman - Wednesday 14 August 1901
see Homicide 1901