Age: 37
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 28 Nov 1950
Crime Location: Prince of Wales Hotel, Stamford Street, Ashton-under-Lyne
Execution Place: Manchester
Method: hanging
Executioner: Albert Pierrepoint
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
James Henry Corbitt murdered his girlfriend Eliza Wood 36 who he strangled in room 7, Prince of Wales Hotel, Stamford Street, Ashton-under-Lyne on 20 August 1950.
see National Archives - ASSI 52/691, ASSI 86/43
