Two newspaper clippings recording executions at Kennington gallows.
'Malefactors' executed were one for house breaking, another for sheep stealing and a third for rioting. From the European Magazine dated 11th April 1796.
William Gibson was executed for robbery and was found in a private cave at Comb Wood, Kingston - from Gentleman's Magazine August 1755.
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Collection: | Cuttings Files |
Image type: | Print |
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Ref: | 14148 |
Identifier: | Cuttings 12/820 Exec |
Date: | 1755 & 1796 |
#-Before 1850 #KENNINGTON #LAW AND ORDER #Print