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Jonathan Heywood
1856
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05/01/1856 Jonathan Heywood Lancashire Liverpool [Kirkdale] Margaret Jones
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Abraham Baker
1856
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08/01/1856 Abraham Baker Hampshire Winchester Naomi Kingswell
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Thomas William John Corrigan
1856
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242. THOMAS WILLIAM JOHN CORRIGAN was indicted for the wilful murder of Louisa Corrigan; he was also charged upon the Coroner's Inquisition with the like offence.
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John Fowkes
1856
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19/03/1856 John Fowkes 45 Leicestershire Leicester Murder
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Thomas Jones
1856
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22/03/1856 Thomas Jones Hampshire Winchester Dr Hope
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William Bousfield
1856
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31/03/1856 William Bousfield London & Middlesex Newgate Murder wife
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BOUSFIELD, William
1856
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Murder of his wife and 3 children; old bailey
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William Palmer
1856
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Talbot Arms Hotel, Rugeley
William Palmer murdered John Parsons Cook.
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William Palmer
1856
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Born in 1824, Palmer took to crime at an early age. By the time he was seventeen had been dismissed from one apprenticeship for embezzlement and fled from another after having been discovered running his own abortion…
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William Brown
1856
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Leicester
William Brown was convicted of the murder of 70-year-old Edward Woodcock and his 9-year-old grandson James, and sentenced to death.
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John Murdock
1856
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05/08/1856 John Murdock Sussex Lewes Murder gaoler
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Martha Brown
1856
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Martha Brown was the last woman to be hanged in public, in Dorset.
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Elizabeth
1856
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Elizabeth
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William Dove
1856
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09/08/1856 William Dove 28 Yorkshire York Castle Murder wife - Harriet
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Elizabeth Brown
1856
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09/08/1856 Elizabeth Brown 45 Dorset Dorchester Murder husband
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William Dove
1856
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Murder of his wife by poison; York
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William Nevin
1856
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11/08/1856 William Nevin 44 Cornwall Bodmin Sgt Major Robinson
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Joseph Jenkins
1856
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15/12/1856 Joseph Jenkins London & Middlesex Newgate Richard Cope
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JENKINS, Joseph alias-MARLEY, Robert
1856
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Murder of COPE, a shopman in Westminster; old bailey
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William Jackson
1856
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20/12/1856 William Jackson Cheshire Chester Murder children
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JACKSON, William
1856
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Murder of two children;
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Guissepe Lagava
1856
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23/12/1856 Guissepe Lagava Hampshire Winchester 2 officers on "Globe" in the Black Sea
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Giovanni Barbalano
1856
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23/12/1856 Giovanni Barbalano Hampshire Winchester 2 officers on "Globe" in the Black Sea
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Mattea Pattrisi
1856
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23/12/1856 Mattea Pattrisi Hampshire Winchester 2 officers on "Globe" in the Black Sea
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LAGAVA
1856
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Murder of 2 officers and piracy;
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BARTELANO
1856
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Murder of 2 officers and piracy;
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PETTRICK
1856
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Murder of 2 officers and piracy;
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John Hannah
1856
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27/12/1856 John Hannah 27 Yorkshire York Castle Jane Banham
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