Executioner : The Chronicles of James Berry, Victorian Hangman
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0750934077
ISBN-13
9780750934077
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Imprint
The History Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 20th, 2004
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
680 grams
Dimensions
24.00 x 15.60 x 1.00 cms
Product Classification:
Biography: historical, political & militaryTrue crime
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James Berry was an ex-policeman who was Britain's hangman from 1884-92, throughout the period of the Whitechapel murders. Stewart Evans here takes the reader on a fascinating journey into the world of Victorian crime and punishment.
James Berry, a dour and somewhat pious ex-policeman who hailed from Yorkshire, was Britain''s hangman from 1884 to 1892 and was responsible for carrying out 200 executions. In this biography, the reader is taken into the world of Victorian crime and punishment.
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