People
Aikenhead, William 58
Allen, Peter 159
Andersen, Hans Christian 4
Anderson, Robert 91
Armstrong, George 137
Atkinson, Mattew 41
Austwick, Constable 75
Barratt, Percy 124
Bateman, Mary 39
Benson, Benjamin 122
Benson, G 42
Bentley, Derek 126
Biggs, Richard 4
Billington, William 103-105, 107
Binns, Batholomew 72, 81-90, 12
Blake, David 128
Blakemore, Rev 103
Blanchard, Peter 70
Bland, James 29
Borrow, George 43
Bousfield, William 51
Brady, Joeph 64
Bramley, Tom 144
Bright, John 60
Brougham, Alfred 149
Brown, Beresford 134
Browne, Sir Thomas 1
Brownrigg, Elizabeth 18
Bryant, Charlotte 120
Bubb, Dr 76
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward 43
Burke, Harry 64
Burnet, Gilbert 22
Calcraft, Sarah 48
Calcraft, William 10, 44-51, 91
Cardwell, George 124
Carr, John 57
Casey, Patrick 63
Cavendish, Lord Frederick 64, 82
Chamfort, Sebastien, 159
Charles II 22
Cheshire, Mr 46
Clitherow, Margaret 16
Cocksworth, James 150
Cook, John 93
Cooper, William Henry 137
Coulson, John 119
Coulton, Jane 130
Cratwell, George 4
Crosby, Nicholas 148
Davies, Owen 41
Davis, David 1
Delasalle, Sydney 130
Derrick, John 1
Desfarges, Madame 156
Dew, Walter 110
Dove, William 41
Dyson, Arthur 67
Dyson, Katherine 67
Eddlestone, John 6
Edwards, Christopher 95
Edwards, William 127
Ekirch, E Roger 11
Elenstreng, John 7
Ellis, John 57, 106-114, 115, 122
Ellis, Ralph 55
Elmore, Belle 109
Evans, Gwynne 159
Evans, Stewart 74
Farrell, Maureen 145
Fenning, Elzabeth 47
Flanagan, Catherine 88
Fletcher, Alice 101
Foxton, Henry 45
Fry, Margery 155
Gerry, Elbridge 125
Gilligan, Flora 134
Goodair, John 54
Grantham, Judge 104
Habron, William 67
Hackett, Mary 153
Hadfield, Thomas 3
Hale, Leslie 2
Hall, Albert 153
Hardy, Gathorne 60
Harrison, Henry 41
Hayes, Catherine 32
Heath, Charles 88
Heath, Samuel 90
Heffernan, Richard 118
Henry, Philip 134
Henshall, John 56
Higgins, Margaret 89
Hodgson, Louisa 70
Hooper, John 32
Innes, William 74
Jagger, P C 144
Jaquette, Richard 22
Jeffreys, Judge 24
Jermy, Isaac 49
Jervis, Mr Justice 56
Joyce, Myles 63
Kadri, Sadkat 133
Kirk, Harry 141
Koestler, Arthur 157
‘Lady Betty’, Irish executioner 159
Lansbury, George 125
Lawson, Steven 2
Laycock, Joseph 99
Lefley, Mary 75–77
Levine, Abraham 143
Lister, Thomas 46
Lister, William 77
Lofty, Margaret 113
Lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) 131-132
Lord Lovat 155
Lowther, Christopher 125
Lubina, William 151
Lusk, Andrew 89
Lyttleton, Sir Charles 22
MacDermott, Patrick 127
MacLeod, Neil 140
McCarroll, Father 112
Machyn, George 2
Macaulay, Lord 20
Mackay, Alexander 92
Mander, P R 112
Mancini, Antonio 128
Mann, Tommy 126
Marwood, William 5, 59-70, 71, 72, 84
Maseey, Ruth 148
Mayne, Annie 122
Midlington, Mr 63
Miller, John Robert 107
Montgomery, Captain 14
Morgan, Alice 149
Minday, Beatrice 113
Murphy, James (Barnsley) 75
Murphy, James (Ireland) 81
Newell, Susan 106
O’Brien, Mr Justice 64
O’Donnell, Patrick 85
Orwell, George 3
Pankotia, Zsiga 151
Pascoe, Russell 151
Payne, Sarah 1
Peel, Sir Robert 43
Pennington, Alice 98
Perruchon 159
Philpott, Harry 141
Pierrepoint, Albert 3, 126-131, 137-138, 148, 150
Pierrepoint, Thomas 120-125, 136
Poulson, Professor 152
Rede, Leman 12
Rickington, William 55
Riley, Alex 132
Rush, James Bloomfield 44,
Russell, Lord William 4, 22, 48, 49-51
Savile, George 10
Scott, Chief Warder 107
Scott, Sir Walter 43
Scott, Thomas Henry 146
Selwyn, George 155
Shakespeare, William 87
Shearman, Mr Justice 109
Sheppard, Jack 31
Sheward, William 12
Simmonite, Edith 141
Smedley, William 141
Smith, George ‘Throttler’ 91-96
Smith, George 106
Smith, George Joseph 119
Smith, William 36
Spall, Timothy 126
Spilsbury, Sir Bernard 110
Stanley, Lord 60
Stewart, Robert 151
Taylor, Edward 114
Taylor, William 88
Temple, John 54
Tennyson, Alfred Lord 5
Thomas, Julia 65
Thomson, Thomas 130
Thompson, Arthur 130
Thompson, Joseph 54
Thurtell, John 43
True, Ronald 124
Tussaud, John Theodore 62
Twigg, Samuel 92
Van der Elst, Violet 104
Vickers, Robert 74
Wade, Steve 128, 129, 134, 136-139
Walker, Mary 118
Walpole, Spencer 60
Walters, Harry 115
Walton, Mary 92
‘Warbrick’ 105
Ward, Snowden 79
Webster, Kate 65
Weare, William 43
Wells, Thomas 92
West, Nigel 139
White, Elizabeth 27
Whitely, Thomas 90
Widdecombe, Anne 1
Wild, Jonathan 30
Wilde, Oscar 101
Wilkinson, Alec 145
Wilkinson, Tom 116
Withers, James 73
Wontner, Mr 14
Wooldridge, Thomas 101
Woolfe, George 104
Yarwood, Derek 55
Places
Albion Street 143
Athol Street 85
Banner Cross 67
Bath 113
Bedford Arms 41
Beeston (Leeds) 128
Berlin 131
Bethnel Green 113
Birmingham 91
Bolton (Bradford) 80
Bolton (Lancs) 98
Boothtown 133
Bow Street 20
Bruntsfields Links 15
Bunhill Fields 26
Burma 3
Cambridge 63
Cambridge Street 149
Cheshire 52
Chester 55
Clayton Heights 130
Clerkenwell 20
Cobb Hall 17
Coddington 55
Cripplegate Church 30
Dalkeith 14
Dalmeny Avenue 155
Denbigh 102
Deptford Green 32
Derby Arms 101
Devizes Street, 46
Devon 1
Dodsworth 75
Doncaster Royal Infirmary 146
Dover 91
Durham 103
Edinburgh 73
Essex 44
Exeter 120
Farnworth 98
Glasneven cemetery 112
Grassmarket (Edinburgh) 14
Great Passage Street 150
Harleton 11
Harrogate 145
Hatfield Peveril 48
Haworth 54
Heckmondwike 72
Help the Poor Struggler 148
Hertford 43
Hertfordfshire 24
Hilldrop Crescent 109
Holyhead 118
House of Lords 132
Huddersfield 2, 38, 84, 122, 144
Huddersfield Mission 119
Hunslet 122
Islington 46
Killane 65
Kilmainham Gaol 64
Kirkdale gaol 85
Lancashire 97
Leeds University 152
Limerick 64
Lime Street Station 147
Lincoln Castle 70
Lincoln’s Inn Fields 22
Lister Lane 153
London Colney 138
Londonderry 146
London Dungeons 34
Lydford 1
Maltby 42
Marble Arch 2
Manchester 6, 67, 109, 149, 151, 159
Mansfield 148
Marlow 2
Middlesex Theatre 81
Middleton Woods 128
Millsands 67
Moat House Farm 102
Mold Green 146
Moorfields 27
Moorfield Street 140
Morley 140
Nag’s Head Hotel 130
Newgate 11, 14, 28, 51, 99, 107
Newgate Press Yard 31
Newmarket 24
New York 131
Northallerton 36
Northamptonshire 11
North Country Camp 130
North Nottionghamshire 148
Northolt (RAF) 133
Norwich Castle 50
Nuremburg 126
Old Bailey 18, 51, 65, 110, 132, 137
Oxford Street 17
Pontefract 124
Pudsey 141
Putney Bridge 134
Richmond 65
Rillington Place 133
Rising Sun Hotel 89
Rochdale Infirmary 114
Roscommon 159
Rotherham 41
Rugeley 93
Ruthin 102
Rye House 24
St Albans 138
St Nicholas, Church of 32
Savile Park 140
Scotland Yard 3
Sedgemoor 8
Southport, 143
Spread Eagle Alley 20
Springfield Street 151
Swaledale 144
Thirsk Parish Workhouse 40
Thorne Road 146
Tower Hill 24
Tyburn (London) 4, 13, 22, 25, 26, 31
Waddingham 121
Walnut Tree Farm 80
Wakefield Road 42
Wandsworth 137
Wapping 32
Warwick 96
Westminster 56
Westwood Hospital 130
Whalley Edge 67
White Croft 99
Winchester 115
Witham Union Workhouse 48
Wombwell (Barnsley) 145
Woolwich 36
Wrangle 76
Wrenn’s Tavern 64
Wrexham 101
Yorkshire 54
York Tyburn 16