Britain's Last Hangman (Paperback)


Yorkshire-born Harry Allen was the last hangman to officiate in Britain, beginning as acting executioner in 1941 and ending with the suspension of capital punishment in 1965. As well as Allen's fascinating life, this title focuses on the stories and the people behind the hangings - the murderers, the victims and the detectives.

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Yorkshire-born Harry Allen was the last hangman to officiate in Britain, beginning as acting executioner in 1941 and ending with the suspension of capital punishment in 1965. As well as Allen's fascinating life, this title focuses on the stories and the people behind the hangings - the murderers, the victims and the detectives.

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Imprint

True Crime Library/Forum Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

September 2008

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Dimensions

178 x 111 x 16mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

250

ISBN-13

978-1-874358-42-8

Barcode

9781874358428

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LSN

1-874358-42-7



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