List Of Executions at Englands Newgate Prison Executions in England from 1606. The following list is extracted from the publication 'Haydn's Dictionary of Dates' published in London in 1895. I have this book in my possession. The name's are as published, with forenames where found. The date is in reference to the day of execution. A reason for execution is noted if known and the last place of reference is the place of the trial. Also noted are the names of the victims, where known. In The reign of Henry VIII. (38 Years) It is said that no less a number than 72,000 criminals were executed. In the ten years between 1820 and 1830, there were executed in England alone 797 criminals.The place of execution in London (formerly generally at Tyburn) was in front of Newgate from 1783 to 1868, when an act was passed directing executions to take place within the walls of the prisons. The dissection of the bodies of the executed persons was abolished in 1832. NAME DATE OF REASON OF EXECUTION; EXECUTION PLACE OF TRIAL DIGBY, R 1606, 30 Jan Gunpowder plot conspirators, executed in WINTER, 1606 30 Jan London on this date. GRANT, 1606 30 Jan BATES, 1606 30 Jan WINTER, T 1606 31 Jan ROOKWOOD, 1606 31 Jan KEYS, 1606 31 Jan FAWKES 1606 31 Jan GARNETT, Henry 1606 03 May Jesuit FELTON, John 1628 28 Nov Murder of Duke of Buckingham; Tyburn DUKE of Monmouth, James 1685 15 Jul Treason; Tower Hill KIDD, Capt William 1701 23 May And three others, for piracy PRICE, John 1718 21 May The Hangman; Murder, Bunhill-row SHEPPARD, Jack 1724 16 Nov Highwayman; Tyburn TURPIN, Richard 1739 * Apr * 7 or 10 April; Highwayman; York BALMERINO, Lord 1746 18 Aug And others, rebellion; Tower Hill LOVAT, Lord 1747 09 Apr Rebellion; Tower Hill VAUGHAN, Richard Wm. 1758 11 May First forger of Bank of England Notes ARAM, Eugene 1759 06 Aug Murder; York FERRERS, Earl 1760 05 May Murder of his steward; Tyburn GARDELLE, Theodore 1761 04 Apr Murder; Haymarket PERROTT, John 1761 11 Nov Fraudulent bankrupt; Smithfield M`NAUGHTEN, John Esq 1761 13 Dec Murder of Miss KNOX; Strabane BROWNRIGG, Elizabeth 1767 14 Sep Murder of her apprentice; Tyburn PERREAU, Daniel 1776 17 Jan Wine merchant, Forgery; Tyburn PERREAU, Robert 1776 17 Jan Wine merchant, Forgery; Tyburn DODD, Rev Dr 1777 27 Jun Found guilty of forging a bond, in the name of Lord Chesterfiled for 4200l HACKMAN, Rev Henry 1779 19 Apr Murder of Miss REAY, Mistress of the Earl of Sandwich; Tyburn DONELLAN, Capt. John 1781 02 Apr Murder of Sir THEODOSIUS BOUGHTON; Warwick MURPHY, Christian * 1789 18 Mar * (or BOWMAN) A woman; Strangled and burnt for coining PARKER, Richard 1797 30 June And others, mutiny at the Nore PHEPOE, Mrs 1797 11 Dec Celebrated murderess; Old Bailey CROSBIE, Sir Edward 1798 04 Jun High treason; Ireland SHEARES, Messrs 1799 12 Jul High treason; Dublin DICK, Galloping 1800 04 Apr Highwayman; Aylesbury WALL, Govenor Joseph 1802 28 Jan Murder of SERJEANT ARMSTRONG; Old Bailey CRAWLEY, Mr 1802 10 Mar Murder of two females; Dublin FOSTER, George 1803 18 Jan Murder of wife and child; Old Bailey DESPARD, Colonel 1803 21 Feb And others; High treason; Horsemonger-Lane HATFIELD, John 1803 03 Sep (a rank imposter, who married, by means of the most odious deceit, the celbrated "Beauty of Buttermere").Forgery; Carlisle EMMETT, Robert 1803 20 Sep High treason; Dublin PATCH, Richard 1806 08 Apr Murder of Mr. BLIGH; Horsemonger-lane HOLLOWAY, John 1807 23 Feb Murder of Mr. STEELE; Old Bailey. 28 of the spectators HAGGERTY, Owen 1807 23 Feb were trodden to death SIMMONS, T 1808 07 Mar The man of blood, murder; Hertford CAMPBELL, Major 1808 02 Oct Murder of Capt. BOYD in a duel; Armagh SUTHERLAND, Capt. 1809 29 Jun Murder; Execution dock ARMITAGE, Richard 1811 24 Jun Forgery; Old Bailey BELLINGHAM, John 1812 18 May Murder of Mr. PERCEVAL; Old Bailey NICHOLSON, Philip 1813 23 Aug Murder of Mr & Mrs. BONAR; Pennenden-heath TUITE, Francis 1813 09 Oct Murder of Mr. GOULDING; Dublin CALLAGHAN, Charles 1814 02 Apr Murder of Mr. MERRY; Horsemonger-lane SAWYER, William 1814 15 May Murder of JACK HACKET; Old Bailey FENNING, Eliza 1815 26 Jul Administering poison;Old Bailey CASHMAN, John 1817 12 Mar Spa-fields riots; Skinner street ASHCROFT, Father & sons 1817 08 Sep Murder; Lancaster BRANDETH, and others 1817 07 Nov High treason; Derby HUSSEY, Charles 1818 03 Aug Murder of Mr BIRD and housekeeper; Pennenden Heath SCANLAN, John Esq 1820 16 Mar Murder of ELLEN HANLEY; Limerick THISTLEWOOD, Arthur 1820 01 May Treason; Old Bailey BRUNT, John 1820 01 May Treason; Old Bailey INGS, James 1820 01 May Treason; Old Bailey DAVIDSON, John 1820 01 May Treason; Old Bailey TIDD, Richard 1820 01 May Treason; Old Bailey CHENNELL, John 1820 17 Aug Murder of Mr CHENNEL Senr; Godalming CALCRAFT, Thomas 1820 17 Aug Murder of Mr CHENNEL Senr; Godalming CADMAN, Josiah 1821 21 Nov Forgery; Old Bailey GREENWOOD, Samuel 1822 27 Dec Highway robbery; Old Bailey THURTELL, John 1824 09 Jan Murder of Mr WEARE; Hertford WAYTE, John 1824 24 Feb Forgery; Old Bailey FAUNTLEROY, Henry 1824 30 Nov Banker, Forgery; Old Bailey PROBERT, William 1825 20 June Accomplice of Mr THURTELL`S in the murder of Mr WEARE; he became approver; Horse stealing; Old Bailey WHITE, Chas & Thom 1827 02 Jan Arson; Old Bailey LOWE, Edward 1827 22 Nov Coining (the last coiner drawn on a sledge to a scaffold); Old bailey WALSH, Catherine 1828 14 Apr Murder of her child; old bailey REA, William 1828 04 Jul Highway robbery; old bailey MONTGOMERY,Capt Charles 1828 04 Jul Ordered for execution this day for forgery; but he took a dose of (ounce & half) Prussic acid,to save himself of the ignomity of the gallows, and was found dead in his cell CORDER, William 1828 11 Aug Murder of MARIA MARTEN; Bury St.Edmunds HUNTON, Joseph 1828 08 Dec Quaker, forgery; old bailey BURKE, William 1829 28 Jan Murderer (BURKE & HARE); Edinburgh CHAPMAN, Anne 1829 30 Jun Murder of her child; old bailey STEWART & Wife 1829 24 Jul Murder; Glasgow MAYNARD, Thomas 1829 31 Dec The last executed for forgery; old bailey COMYN, Mr 1830 18 Mar Arson; Ennis JOHN ANY BIRD BELL? 1831 01 Aug A boy of 14yrs, for the murder of a boy of 13yrs; Maidstone BISHOP, John 1831 05 Dec Murder of poor italian boy; old bailey WILLIAMS, Thomas 1831 05 Dec Murder of poor italian boy; old bailey SMITH, John 1835 08 Apr Unnatural crime; old bailey PRATT, James 1835 08 Apr Unnatural crime; old bailey BURDOCK, Maryanne 1835 15 Apr Remarkable case of poisoning; Bristol PEGSWORTH, John 1837 07 Mar Murder; old bailey GREENACRE, James 1837 02 May Murder of HANNAH BROWN; old bailey LEES, William 1839 16 Dec Murder of his wife; old bailey COURVOISIER,Francois B 1840 06 Jul Murder of LORD W.RUSSELL; old bailey MISTERS, Josiah 1841 03 Apr Wounding Mr MACKRETH; Shrewsbury BLAKESLEY, Robert 1841 15 Nov Muder of Mr. BURDON; old bailey DELAHUNT, John 1842 05 Feb Murder of THOMAS MAGUIRE; Dublin GOOD, Daniel 1842 23 May Murder of JANE JONES; old bailey HULME, John 1843 04 Apr Murder of MISS GODDARD; Derby BONSALL, Samuel 1843 04 Apr Murder of MISS GODDARD; Derby BLAND, William 1843 04 Apr Murder of MISS GODDARD; Derby CROUCH, William 1844 27 May Murder of his wife; old bailey TAPPING, James 1845 24 Mar Murder of EMMA WHITER; old bailey TAWELL, John 1845 28 Mar Murder of SARAH HART; Aylesbury HOCKER, Thomas Henry 1845 28 Apr Murder of Mr. DELARUE; old bailey CONNOR, Joseph 1845 02 Jun Murder of MARY BROTHERS; old bailey PLATTS, John 1847 01 Apr Murder of COLLIS; Derby FOSTER, Catherine 1847 17 Apr Murder of her husband; Bury St.Edmunds RUSH, James Bloomfield 1849 21 Apr Murders of Messrs. Jeremy, sen & jnr;Norwich MANNING,George & Maria 1849 13 Nov Murder of O'CONNOR; Horsemonger-lane BARBOUR, James 1853 15 Jan Murder; York HORLER, Hy 1853 15 Jan Murder of wife; old bailey GRANT 1854 09 Apr Murder of THOMAS BATESON; Monaghan QUIN 1854 09 Apr Murder of THOMAS BATESON; Monaghan COOMEY 1854 09 Apr Murder of THOMAS BATESON; Monaghan BARTHELMEY, Emanuel 1855 22 Jan Murder of Mr. MOORE & C.COLLARD;old bailey BOUSFIELD, William 1856 31 Mar Murder of his wife and 3 children; old bailey PALMER, William 1856 14 Jun (of Rugeley) Murder of J.P.COOK by poison; Stafford DOVE, William 1856 09 Aug Murder of his wife by poison; York JENKINS, Joseph alias-MARLEY, Robert 1856 15 Dec Murder of COPE, a shopman, in Westminster; old bailey JACKSON, William 1856 20 Dec Murder of two children; Chester LAGAVA 1856 23 Dec Murder of 2 officers and piracy; Winchester BARTELANO 1856 23 Dec Murder of 2 officers and piracy; Winchester PETTRICK 1856 23 Dec Murder of 2 officers and piracy; Winchester REDAINES, Dedea 1857 01 Jan Murder of two girls at Dover; Maidstone MANSELL, Thomas 1857 06 Jul (after 7 months respite) Murder of a soldier; Maidstone ROGERS, Capt H 1857 11 Sep Murder of A.ROSE, a black, with great cruelty; Liverpool DAVIS, Thomas 1857 16 Nov Murder of wife; old bailey BEALE, John William 1858 12 Jan Murder of CHARLOTTE PUGSLEY, his sweetheart; Taunton THOMSON, John 1858 14 Jan Murder of AGNES MONTGOMERY by poison- alias-WALKER, Peter discovered by a child; Paisley SATTLER, Christian 1858 08 Feb A German, murder of Inspector THAIN;old bailey LANI, Giovanni 1858 26 Apr Murder of HELOISE THAUBIN; old bailey BUCKNALL, John B 1858 24 Aug Murder of his grandfather and grandmother;Taunton BURGESS, William 1859 04 Jan Murder of his daughter; Taunton CASTLE, Joseph 1860 31 Mar Murder of his wife; Bedford YOUNGMAN, William 1860 04 Sep Murder of sweetheart, MARY STREETER, and mother and two brothers, on August 16; Horsemonger-lane MULLINS, James 1860 19 Nov Murder of Mrs. EMSLEY, at stepney;old bailey JOHNSON, James 1861 01 Jan Murder of two non-commissioned officers;winchester WEDMORE,Matthew&Charles 1861 05 Apr Murder of their aunt; Taunton DOYLE, Martin 1861 27 Aug Barbarous attempted murder; Chester (last execution for this crime) COGAN, William 1861 14 Oct Murder of wife; old bailey JACKSON, Thomas(soldier)1861 27 Dec Murder of sergeant JOHN DICKSON; Winchester CHARLTON, William 1862 15 Mar An engine driver: murdered JANE EMMERSON, to obtain the money she had saved for her funeral; Carlisle GILBERT, G.J. 1862 04 Aug Brutal murder of Miss M.S.HALL on her way to church; winchester TAYLOR, William 1862 13 Sep Murder of Mr.Mellor from revenge;he previously killed his own children; Kirkdale WILSON, Catherine 1862 20 Oct Murder of Mrs. SOAMES by poison (and of several other persons);old bailey OCKOLD,William(age 70) 1863 02 Jan Murder of his wife,after 50yrs marriage; Worcester AUSTEN, Noah 1863 24 Mar Murder of Mr ALLEN; Oxford BURTON, Robert A 1863 11 Apr Murder of a boy; Maidstone COOPER, Edward 1863 11 Apr Murder of his deformed son;Shrewsbury DELANE, Dennis 1863 13 Apr Hired BECKHAM & WALSH to murder his landlord, F.FITZGERALD DUCKER, John 1863 14 Apr Murder of TYE, a policeman; Ipswich HOPE, William 1863 15 Apr Violation and murder of MARY CORBETT;hereford MacPAHAIL, D 1863 25 Apr Murder of Mrs WALNE; Kirkdale WOODS, G 1863 25 Apr Murder of Mrs WALNE; Kirkdale BROOKS, Joseph 1863 27 Apr Murder of DAVY, a policeman; old bailey KELLY, Joseph 1863 11 Aug Murder of FITZHENRY, a schoolmaster; Wexford THOMAS, ALVAREZ, HUGHES and O'BRIEN 1863 11 Sep Ferocious murderers; Liverpool HOLT, Alice 1863 28 Dec Murder of her mother; Chester WRIGHT, Samuel 1864 12 Jan Murder of his paramour LYONS,John 1864 22 Feb And 4 others (foreigners) ;murder & piracy;old bailey BRICKNELL, Charles 1864 01 Aug Murder of his sweetheart MULLER, Franz 1864 14 Nov Murder of Mrs BRIGGS in a railway carriage;old bailey KOHL, Ferdinand 1865 26 Jan Murder of M. FUHRKOP; Chelmsford PRITCHARD,Edw William 1865 28 Jul M.D., murder of wife & her mother; Glasgow CURRIE, John 1865 12 Oct Murder of Major DE VERE; Maidstone FORWARD, Stephen 1866 11 Jan Murder of wife and four children; alias;ERNEST SOUTHEY Maidstone ASHFORD, Mary 1866 28 Mar Murder of husband;Exeter LEIGH, John William 1866 10 Apr Murder of wife's sister; Brighton COE, Robert 1866 12 Apr Murder of a young man for his wages,30s;Swansea GRANT, John 1866 15 Aug Soldier, murder of a boy; Exeter JEFFREYS, J.R. 1866 09 Oct Murder of his son,age 7; Old bailey LANGHURST, Jas 1867 16 Apr Brutal murder of HARRIET SAX 6 years old LINGLEY, Hubbard 1867 26 Aug Murder of his uncle, BENJAMIN BLACK; Norwich BRITTEN, George 1867 29 Aug Murder of his wife; Taunton WIGGINS, John 1867 15 Oct Murder of his concubine, AGNES OAKES;Old bailey BORDIER, Louis 1867 15 Oct Murder of his concubine, MARY ANN SNOW ; Horsemonger-lane ALLEN, William O'Meara 1867 23 Nov Murder of BRETT, a policeman; Salford GOULD, William(O'Brien) 1867 23 Nov Murder of BRETT, a policeman; Salford LARKIN, Michael 1867 23 Nov Murder of BRETT, a policeman; Salford FENIANS, 1867 23 Nov Murder of BRETT, a policeman; Salford BAKER, Frederick 1867 24 Dec Murder of a little girl, whom he afterwards cut up; Winchester WORSLEY, William 1868 31 Mar Murder of WILLIAM BRADBURY; Bedford KIDDER, Frances 1868 02 Apr Murder of her husband's child; Maidstone FAHERTY, Timothy 1868 04 Apr Murder of his sweetheart, MARY HANMER, (for rejecting him); Manchester WEATHERILL, Miles 1868 04 Apr Murder of REV.MR PLOW, of Todmorden, and his maid (for revenge); Manchester PARKER, Frederick 1868 04 Apr Murder of DANIEL DRISCOLL; York MAPP, John 1868 09 Apr Murder of little girl; Shrewsbury O'FARRELL 1868 21 Apr For attempting to assassinate the DUKE OF EDINBURGH; Sydney, N.S.Wales BISHOP, Richard 1868 30 Apr Murder of ALFRED CARTWRIGHT; Maidstone FENIAN, Michael Barrett 1868 26 May For Clerkenwell explosion. The LAST public execution in England; Old bailey WELLS, Thomas 1868 13 Aug Murder of Mr. WALSH, stationmaster at Dover. 1st private execution. SHERWARD, William 1869 20 Apr For murder of his wife; Norwich DETHERIDGE, Josiah 1869 12 Aug Murder of warder in Portland prison;Dorchester TAYLOR, William 1869 11 Oct Soldier,murder of his corporal; Exeter HINSON, Frederick 1869 13 Dec Murder of MARIA DEATH,and of WILLIAM DOUGLAS BOYD,her paramour,at Wood Green, Middlesex;Old bailey MOBBS, William 1870 28 Mar Purposeless murder of a child; Aylesbury MILLAR, Walter 1870 01 Aug Murder of REV.ELIAS HUELIN and ANN BOSS at Chelsea; Old bailey OWEN,John or JONES 1870 08 Aug For murder of a family(7 persons) at Denham; Aylesbury RATCLIFFE, Thomas 1870 15 Aug Murder of a warder in Portland prison; Dorchester WATERS, Margaret 1870 11 Oct Murder of infants;baby farming case; Horsemonger-lane DURR, Patrick 1870 26 Dec Murder of his wife; Manchester BULL, William 1871 03 Apr Brutal murder of an old woman; Bedford CAMPBELL, Michael 1871 24 Apr Murder of Mr.GALLOWAY at Stratford. Springford gaol, Essex ADDINGTON, Richard 1871 31 Jul Murder of wife; Northampton JONES, Frederic 1872 08 Jan Murder of EMILY GARDNER through jealosy; Gloucester ROBERTS, Edward 1872 18 Mar Murder of ANN MERRICK, who refused to marry him; Oxford HORRY, William Fred 1872 01 Apr Murder of wife; Lincoln HOLMES, Charles 1872 12 Aug Murder of wife; Worcester MOORE, Thomas 1872 13 Aug Murder of wife; Worcester TOOTH, James 1872 13 Aug Soldier, murder of drummer; Maidstone BRADFORD, Francis 1872 13 Aug Soldier, murder of comrade; Maidstone EDWARDS, Christopher 1872 13 Aug Murder of wife; Stafford LACE, William 1872 26 Aug Murder of wife; Taunton ELLIOT, Augustus 1872 09 Dec Murder of paramour; Old bailey KENNEDY, Richard 1872 30 Dec Murder of wife; Manchester HANDCOCK, Edward 1873 07 Jan Murder of wife; Warwick SPENCER, Richard 1873 08 Jan Murder of paramour; Liverpool SLAINE, Hugh 1873 13 Jan Murder of JOSEPH WAINE; Durham HAYES, John 1873 13 Jan Murder of JOSEPH WAINE; Durham COTTON, Mary Ann 1873 24 Mar Murder of child(poisioned); Durham EVANS, Henry 1873 04 Aug Murder of wife; Aylesbury HUDSON, Benjamin 1873 04 Aug Murder of wife; Derby MONTGOMERY,Thos.Hartley 1873 26 Aug Murder of Mr.GLASSE; Omagh CONNOR, James 1873 08 Sep Murder of JAMES GAFFNEY; Liverpool DAWSON, Charles 1874 05 Jan Murder; Durham THOMPSON, William 1874 05 Jan Murder; Durham GOUGH, Edward 1874 05 Jan Murder; Durham CORRIGAN, Thomas 1874 05 Jan Murder of mother; Liverpool BUTT, Edward C. 1874 12 Jan Murder of Miss PHIPP,through jealosy BAILEY, Edwin 1874 12 Jan Murder of child; Gloucester BARRY, Ann 1874 12 Jan Murder of child; Gloucester CHAMBERLAIN, Thomas 1874 30 Mar Murder; Northampton GODWIN, James 1874 25 May Murder of wife; Newgate STEWART, Frances 1874 29 Jun Murder of grandchild; Newgate MaCDONALD, Thomas 1874 10 Aug Murder of paramour; Exeter JACKSON, William 1874 18 Aug Murder of sister; York GIBBS, James H. 1874 24 Aug Murder of wife; Usk FLANIGAN, Henry 1874 31 Aug Murder of aunt WILLIAMS, Mary 1874 31 Aug Murder of NICHOLAS MANNING; Liverpool COPPEN, John W. 1874 13 Oct Murder of wife; Horsemonger-lane SMITH, Private Thomas 1874 16 Nov 20th Hussars: Murder of Capt. BIRD, in revenge for slight punishment; Winchester TAYLOR, Robert 1874 29 Dec Murder of Mrs.KIDD; Stafford CRANWELL, James 1875 04 Jan Murder of EMMA BELLAMY; Newgate MULLEN, Michael 1875 04 Jan Murder ? ; Liverpool McCRAVE, John 1875 04 Jan Murder ? ; Liverpool WORTHINGTON, William 1875 04 Jan Murder ? ; Liverpool COATES, Richard 1875 29 Mar Murder of 10 yr old girl; Chelmsford MORGAN, John 1875 30 Mar Murder of comrade; Maidstone STANTON, John 1875 30 Mar Murder of Uncle; Stafford HEAP, Alfred T. 1875 19 Apr Quack, Murder of MARGARET McKIVETT;Liverpool HOLE, William 1875 26 Apr Murder of wife; Bristol CORKERY, Jeremiah 1875 27 Jul Murder of policeman; Warwick McHUGH, ? 1875 02 Aug Murder; Durham GILLINGHAM, ? 1875 02 Aug Murder; Durham PEARSON, ? (woman) 1875 02 Aug Murder; Durham BLANCHARD, Peter 1875 09 Aug Murder of LOUISA HODGSON; Lincolnshire LEBRUN, Philip 1875 12 Aug Murder of sister; Jersey McCULLOGH William 1875 16 Aug Murder of WILLIAM WATSON; Lancaster FIDDLER, Mark 1875 16 Aug Murder of wife; Lancaster BAKER, William 1875 06 Sep Murder; Liverpool COOPER, Edward 1875 06 Sep Murder; Liverpool WAINWRIGHT, Henry 1875 21 Dec Murder of HARRIET LANE,his mistress; Newgate SMEDLEY, William 1875 21 Dec Murder of ELIZABETH FIRTH, his mistress; Armley,near Leeds ANDERSON, John William 1875 22 Dec Murder of wife; Newcastle-on-Tyne CHARLTON, Richard 1875 23 Dec Murder of wife; Morpeth HUNTER, George 1876 28 Mar Murder of fellow workman; Morpeth FORDRED, Thomas 1876 04 Apr Murder of ANN BRIDGER; Maidstone HILL, George 1876 10 Apr Murder of his illegitimate child, and nearly of it's mother; Hertford DEACON, Edward 1876 24 Apr Murder of wife; Bristol WEBBER, John 1876 26 Apr Murder; Cardiff WEBSTER, Henry 1876 01 May Murder of wife; Norwich CARGALIS, Matteo 1876 23 May "LENNIE",mutineers & murderers; Newgate CALUDIS, Pascalis 1876 23 May "LENNIE",mutineers & murderers; Newgate KAIDA, George 1876 23 May "LENNIE",mutineers & murderers; Newgate CARCARIS, Giovanni 1876 23 May "LENNIE",mutineers & murderers; Newgate WILLIAMS, John 1876 26 Jul Shot his Brother-in-law; Durham PARRIS, James 1876 01 Aug Murder of a child; Maidstone FISH, William 1876 14 Aug Murder of a child; Liverpool THOMPSON, Richard 1876 14 Aug Murder of J.H.BLUNDELL; Liverpool BAUMBOS, C.E. 1876 25 Aug Mutineer; Cork CROWE, ? 1876 25 Aug Mutineer; Cork EBELTHRIFT, John 1876 26 Aug Murder of wife; Newgate O'DONNELL, Charles 1876 11 Dec Murder of wife; Newgate BROWNING, Robert 1876 14 Dec Murder of EMMA ROLFE,aged 16; Cambridge BARLOW, Silas 1876 19 Dec Murder of ELLEN SOPER, paramour; Horsemonger-lane DALGLEISH, James 1876 19 Dec Murder of SARAH WRIGHT; Carlisle GREEN, John Thomas 1876 20 Dec Murder of wife; Leicester FLANAGAN, William 1876 21 Dec Murder of paramour; Manchester MARKS, Issac (jew) 1877 02 Jan Murder of FREDRICK BARNARD for revenge; ( Newington murder ); Horsemonger-lane TIDBURY, Henry 1877 12 Mar Murder of two policemen; Reading TIDBURY, Francis George 1877 12 Mar Murder of two policemen; Reading CLARK, William (or SLENDERMAN ) 1877 26 Mar Murder of HENRY WALKER, gamekeeper; Lincoln McKENNA, John 1877 27 Mar Murder of wife; Manchester BANNISTER, James 1877 02 Apr Murder of wife; Chester JOHNSON, John Henry 1877 03 Apr Murder of AMOS WHITE,through jealosy. BAKER, Frederick 1877 17 Apr Murder of MARY SAUNDERS, jealosy; Warwick STARKEY, John Henry 1877 31 Jul Murder of wife; Leicester RODGERS, Henry 1877 31 Jul Murder of wife; Stafford LEIGH, Henry 1877 13 Aug Murder of child; Chester SMITH, Caleb 1877 14 Aug Murder of nominal wife(ELIZA OSBORNE);Horsemonger-lane GOULDING, John 1877 21 Aug Murder; Liverpool McGOVERN, Patrick 1877 21 Aug Murder; Liverpool LYNCH, John 1877 15 Oct Murder of wife; Newgate PRATT, Thomas 1877 12 Nov Murder of paramour; Newgate HUSSELL, William 1877 19 Nov Murder of wife; Exeter MARCH, Henry 1877 20 Nov Murder of employer and fellow workman; Norwich GRAY, Thomas 1877 21 Nov Murder of ANN MELLORS,who refused him; Nottingham JONES, Cadwallader 1877 23 Nov Murder of paramour; Dolgelly SACHWELL, James 1877 27 Nov Murder of an old man; Leicester UPTON, John 1877 27 Nov Murder of an old man; Leicester SWIFT, John William 1877 27 Nov Murder of an old man; Leicester PIGOTT, George 1878 04 Feb Murder of FLORENCE GALLOWAY; Manchester CAFFYN, James 1878 11 Feb Murder of MARIA BARBER; Winchester TRICKETT, James 1878 12 Feb Murder of wife; Liverpool BROOKS, John 1878 13 Feb Murder of CAROLINE WOODHEAD; Nottingham ROWLES, Harry 1878 01 Apr Murder of sweetheart; Oxford WALKER, Vincent Knowles 1878 15 Apr Murder of woman; York REVELL, Charles J. 1878 29 Jul Murder of wife; Chelmsford VEST, Robert 1878 30 Jul Ship steward;murder of WILLIAM WALLACE, a pilot; Durham CHOLERTON, Thomas 1878 12 Aug Murder of paramour; Nottingham WADGE, Selina 1878 15 Aug Murder of illegitimate child; Bodmin SMITHERS, Thomas 1878 08 Oct Murder of woman; Wandsworth BYRNE, Patrick John 1878 12 Nov Murder of two brother sergeants; Northampton GARCIA, Joseph 1878 18 Nov Spanish sailor, murder of WILLIAM WATKINS and his wife and three children; Usk McGOWAN, James 1878 19 Nov Murder of wife; Manchester GILBERT, Henry 1878 25 Nov Murder of illegitimate child; Huntingdon GAMBRILL, Stephen 1879 04 Feb Murder of ARTHUR GILLOW while defending his machinery (Wednesborough); Maidstone WHISTON, Enoch 1879 10 Feb Murder of ALFRED MEREDITH; Worcester McGUINESS, William 1879 11 Feb Murder of wife; Lancaster PEACE, Charles 1879 25 Feb Murder of A.DYSON; Leeds SIMMS, James 1879 24 Mar American seaman. Murder of woman; Newgate SMART, Edward 1879 12 May Murder of woman; Gloucester COOPER, William 1879 20 May Murder of ELLEN MATHER; Manchester CHURCHILL, Catherine 1879 26 May Murder of husband; Taunton DARCY, John 1879 27 May Murder of WILLIAM MITECHALLE; York JOHNSON, Thomas 1879 28 May Murder of ELIZA PATTEN; Liverpool WEBSTER, Catherine 1879 29 Jul Murder of Mrs.JULIA MARTHA THOMAS; Wandsworth TOOK, Annie 1879 11 Aug Murder of nurse-child; Exeter DILLEY, James 1879 25 Aug Murder of illegitimate child; Newgate RALPH, John 1879 26 Aug Murder of SARAH VERNON; Birmingham BEDINFIELD, Henry 1879 03 Dec Murder of ELIZA RUDD; Ipswich SHURETY, Charles 1880 05 Jan Murder of child; Newgate CASSIDY, William 1880 17 Feb Murder of wife; Manchester BURNS, Hugh 1880 02 Mar Murder of PATRICK TRACEY at Widnes; Liverpool KEARNS, Patrick 1880 02 Mar Murder of PATRICK TRACEY at Widnes; Liverpool WINGFIELD, John 1880 22 Mar Murder of his wife; Newgate DUMBLETON, William 1880 10 May Murder of JOHN EDMUNDS; Aylesbury WOOD, John Henry 1880 11 May Murder of JOHN COE; York WAKEFIELD, John 1880 16 Aug Murder of a child; Derby BROWNLESS, William 1880 16 Nov Murder of sweetheart; Durham DISTIN, William J. 1880 22 Nov Murder of paramour; Bristol WHEELER, Thomas 1880 29 Nov Murder of EDWARD ANSTEE,near St.Albans PAVEY, George 1880 13 Dec Murder of ADA SHEPERD, aged 11; Newgate HERBERT, William 1880 13 Dec Murder of JANE MESSENGER, sister-in-law;Newgate STANWAY, William 1881 21 Feb Murder of ANN MELLOR; Chester WILLIAMS, James 1881 22 Feb Murder of ELIZABETH BAGNALL; Stafford ROBINSON, Albert 1881 28 Feb Murder of wife; Derby MOORE, Albert 1881 17 May Murder of of an old woman; Maidstone HALL, James 1881 23 May Murder of wife; Leeds McENTEE, Joseph P. 1881 31 May Murder of wife; Liverpool BROWN, Thomas 1881 15 Aug Murder of ELIZA CALDWELL; Nottingham DURLING, George 1881 23 Aug Murder of FANNY MUSSON; Maidstone SIMPSON,John Aspinal 1881 28 Nov Murder of girl; Manchester MAPLETON,Percy Lefroy 1881 29 Nov Murder of F.T.GOLD, in a Brighton railway carriage; Lewes GOUGH, Alfred 1881 ? Murder of a little girl; Derby TEMPLETON, Robert 1882 13 Feb Murder of landlady; Manchester LAMSON, Dr. G.H. 1882 28 Apr Murder of PERCY M.JOHN; Wimbledon FURY, Thomas 1882 16 May Murder of MARIA FITZSIMONS in 1869; Sunderland ABIGALE, William George 1882 22 May Murder of girl; Norwich BRAND, Osmond Otto 1882 23 May Murder of apprentice at sea; Leeds GERRISH, Charles 1882 23 May? Murder of fellow pauper; Wiltshire TURNER, William 1882 21 Aug Murder of wife; Liverpool BARTLETT,William Meager 1882 13 Nov Murder of infant; Bodmin WHEATFILL, Edward 1882 27 Nov Cruel murder of PETER HUGHES, aged 16; York MULLARKEY, Bernard 1882 04 Dec Murder of THOMAS CRUISE; Liverpool TAYLOR, Charles 1882 12 Dec Murder of wife; Wandsworth TAYLOR, Louisa Jane 1883 02 Jan Murder of Mrs.TREGILLIS; Wandsworth THOMAS, Abraham 1883 12 Feb A butler. Murder of Mrs.C.LEIGH; Manchester ANDERSON, James 1883 19 Feb Murder of wife; Lincoln GARRY, Thomas 1883 07 May Murder of JOHN NEWTON; Lincoln CAREY, Patrick 1883 08 May Murder of THOMAS EASTHAM and MARY WHITE, Chester WHITE, George 1883 21 May Murder of wife; Taunton WEDLAKE, Joseph 1883 21 May Murder of MARK COX; Taunton BURTON, James 1883 06 Aug Murder of ELIZABETH SHARPE; Durham POWELL, Henry 1883 06 Nov Murder of master's son, J.H.D.BRUTON;Wandsworth LYONS, Thomas 1883 13 Nov Murder of his child; BRAY, Peter 1883 19 Nov Murder of THOMAS PYLE; Durham RILEY, Thomas 1883 26 Nov Murder of ELIZABETHH ALSTON; Manchester DUTTON, Henry 1883 03 Dec Murder of HANNAH HENSHAW; Liverpool O'DONNELL, Patrick 1883 17 Dec Murder of JAMES CAREY, the informer; Newgate KITE, Charles 1884 25 Feb Murder of ALBERT MILES; Taunton MACLEAN, Michael 1884 10 Mar Murder of Spanish sailor; Liverpool LEFFLEY, Mary 1884 26 May Murder of husband; Lincoln LAWSON, Joseph 1884 27 May Murder of sergeant SMITH; Durham CASSIDY, Peter 1884 19 Aug Murder of wife; Liverpool LAYCOCK, Joseph 1884 26 Aug Murder of wife & 4 children; Leeds ORROCK, Thomas Henry 1884 06 Oct Murder of policeman COLE; Newgate HARRIS, Thomas 1884 06 Oct Murder of wife; Newgate HOWARTH, Kay 1884 24 Nov SWINDELL'S murder; Manchester HAMMOND, Henry 1884 24 Nov SWINDELL'S murder; Manchester EWERSTADT, Ernest 1884 08 Dec Murder of women; SHAW, Arthur 1884 08 Dec Murder of women; JAY, Horace Robert 1885 13 Jan Murder of a girl; Wandsworth KIMBERLY, Henry 1885 17 Mar Murder of Mrs. PALMER; Birmingham LEE, John 1885 18 May Murder of police inspector SIMMONS;Chelmsford SHRIMPTON, Moses 1885 25 May Murder of policeman; Worcester ALT, Henry 1885 13 Jul Murder of C.HOWARD; Newgate TUCKER, Joseph 1885 03 Aug Murder of ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON;Nottingham BOULTON, Thomas 1885 17 Aug Murder of niece; Stafford NORMAN, Henry 1885 05 Oct Murder of wife; Newgate HILL, John 1885 23 Nov Murder of ANN DICKSON; Hereford WILLIAMS, John 1885 23 Nov Murder of ANN DICKSON; Hereford GOODALE, Robert 1885 30 Nov Murder of wife;(head severed through long drop); Norwich MINAHAN, Daniel 1885 07 Dec Murder of wife; Newgate THOMAS, George 1885 08 Dec Murder of woman; Liverpool HORTON, John 1886 01 Feb Murder of his father; Devizes RUDGE, Anthony Benjamin 1886 08 Feb Murder; Carlisle MARTIN, John 1886 08 Feb Murder; Carlisle BAKER, James 1886 08 Feb Murder; Carlisle BAINES, Joseph 1886 09 Feb Murder of wife; Lancaster THURSTON, John 1886 10 Feb Murder of H.SPRINGALL; Norwich SAUNDERS, George 1886 16 Feb Murder of wife; Ipswich M'GILL, Owen 1886 22 Feb Murder of wife; Cheshire NASH, Thomas 1886 ? Mar Murder of child; Swansea ROBERTS, David 1886 02 Mar Murder of DAVID THOMAS; Cardiff BROWN, Albert Edward 1886 31 May For murder; Winchester WHELAN, James 1886 31 May For murder; Winchester HEWITT, Edward 1886 15 Jun Murder of wife; Gloucester SAMUEL, William 1886 26 Jul Murder of WILLIAM MABBOTT; Shrewsbury BRITLAND, Mary Ann 1886 09 Aug Murder of Mrs.DIXON; Manchester JUDGE, Patrick 1886 16 Nov Murder of wife; Newcastle MURPHY, James 1886 29 Nov Poacher, Murder; York BANTON, James 1886 30 Nov Murder of an old man; Norwich LEATHERBARROW, Thomas 1887 15 Feb Murder of woman; Manchester BLOXHAM, Thomas 1887 14 Feb Murder of wife; Leicester PRITCHARD, Edward 1887 17 Feb Murder of ALLEN; Gloucester INSOLE, Richard 1887 21 Feb Murder of wife; Lincoln TERRY, Benjamin 1887 22 Feb Murder of wife; Nottingham BERRY, Elizabeth 1887 14 Mar Murder of daughter; Liverpool KING, Joseph 1887 21 Mar Murder of woman and child; Newgate CARROLL, Thomas William 1887 18 Apr Murder of LYDIA GREEN; Newgate SMITH, Charles 1887 09 May Murder of wife; Cowley near Oxford YOUNG, Henry William 1887 16 May Murder of child; Dorchester WOOD, Walter 1887 31 May Murder of wife; Manchester SOWERY, Alfred 1887 01 Aug Murder of sweetheart; Lancaster LIPSKI, Israel 1887 22 Aug Murder of woman; Newgate HOBSON, Henry 1887 22 Aug Murder of ADA STODHART; Leeds BEVAN, Thomas H. 1887 17 Aug Murder of woman; Chester WILTON, William 1887 29 Aug Murder of wife; Lewes HUNTER, William 1887 14 Nov Murder of a child; Carlisle WALKER, Joseph 1887 15 Nov Murder of wife; Oxford MORLEY, Joseph 1887 21 Nov Murder of woman; Chelmsford WADLEY, Enoch 1887 28 Nov Murder of woman; Gloucester PAYNE, Thomas 1887 06 Dec Murder of his sister-in-law; Warwick REES, David 1888 13 Mar Murder of THOMAS DAVIES; Carmarthen SCANDRETT, Alfred 1888 20 Mar Murder of PHILIP BALLARD; Hereford JONES, James 1888 20 Mar Murder of PHILIP BALLARD; Hereford CLARKE, George 1888 27 Mar Murder of stepdaughter; Winchester ARROWSMITH, William 1888 28 Mar Murder of his Uncle; Shrewsbury GELL, John Alfred 1888 15 May Murder of Mrs.MARY MILLER; Manchester RICHARDSON, James Wm. 1888 22 May Murder of WILLIAM BERRIDGE; Leeds UPTON, Robert 1888 17 Jul Murder of wife; Oxford WYRE, Thomas 1888 18 Jul Murder of son; Worcester JACKSON, John 1888 07 Aug Murder of warder WEBB; Manchester DELANEY, Arthur T. 1888 10 Aug Murder of wife; Derby SARGEANT, George 1888 15 Aug Murder of wife; Chelmsford DANIELS, George N. 1888 28 Aug Murder; Birmingham JONES, Harry B. 1888 28 Aug Murder; Birmingham BARTLETT, Levi Richard 1888 13 Nov Murder of wife; Newgate CROWTHER, Samuel 1888 11 Dec Murder of JOHN WILLIS; Worcester WADDELL, William 1888 18 Dec Murder of woman; Durham BULMER, Charles 1889 01 Jan Murder of wife; Leeds CLEWS, Thomas 1889 01 Jan Murder of woman; Stafford NICHOLSON, George 1889 08 Jan Murder of wife; Warwick GOWER, William -age 18 1889 02 Jan Confessed to murder of BENSLEY C.LAWRENCE, Timekeeper at saw-mills at Tunbridge Wells; Maidstone DOBELL, Charles Joseph 1889 02 Jan Confessed to murder of BENSLEY C.LAWRENCE, age 19 Timekeeper at saw-mills at Tunbridge Wells; Maidstone JENKINS,Ebenezer Samuel 1889 06 Mar Murder of his sweetheart; Wandsworth RYLANDS, Samuel 1889 13 Mar Murder of little girl; Shepton Mallet Gaol ALLEN, Thomas 1889 10 Apr A Zulu: Murder of F.G.KENT; Swansea WITNEY, John 1889 11 Apr Murder of wife; Bristol HORTON, George 1889 21 Aug Murder of little daughter; Derby PURNELL, Benjamin 1889 09 Dec Murder of wife; Devises DUKES, William 1889 24 Dec Murder of Mr. GORDON; Bury WEST, Robert and BRETT, Frederick 1889 31 Dec Wife murder; Leeds HOOK, William Thomas 1889 31 Dec Wife Murder; Maidstone HIGGINBOTHAM,Charles L. 1890 07 Jan Murder of landlady; ? BOSWELL, Joseph and BOSWELL, Samuel 1890 11 Mar For murder of FRANK STEPHENS, gamekeeper; Worcester ROW, William 1890 12 Mar For the murder of LILY McCLARENCE; Newcastle-on-Tyne NEAL, Thomas 1890 26 Mar Murder of wife; Newgate DAVIES, Richard 1890 08 Apr Murder of father; Knutsford, Cheshire CHADWICK, William 1890 15 Apr Murder of WALTER DAVIES; Liverpool GORRIE, Daniel Stewart 1890 10 Jun Murder of fellow workman; Wandsworth BOWLING, George 1890 29 Jul Murder of ELIZA NIGHTINGALE, with whom he lived; Wandsworth SPICER, Felix 1890 22 Aug Murder of two children; Knutsford HARRISON, James 1890 26 Aug Murder of wife; Leeds DAVIS, Frederick 1890 26 Aug Murder of wife; Birmingham MANTEAU, Francois 1890 27 Aug Murder of FRANCOIS DE GRAVE; Newgate WHEELER, Mary Elanor 1890 23 Dec Murder of Mrs.HOGG;Newgate (otherwise PEARCEY) MaCDONALD, Thomas 1890 30 Dec Murder of Miss ALICE HOLT, schoolmistress,near Bolton; Liverpool KITCHING, Robert 1890 30 Dec Murder of policeman WEEDY; York TURNER, Alfred 1891 19 May Murder of sweetheart,MARY MORAN; Manchester MUNCH, Franz Joseph 1891 21 Jul Murder of JAMES HICKEY; Wandsworth SPENCER, Arthur 1891 28 Jul Murder of MARY ANN GARNER; Lincoln TURNER, Walter Lewis 1891 18 Aug Murder of BARBARA WATERHOUSE, age 5; Leeds SADLER, Thomas 1891 18 Aug Murder of WILLIAM WASS; Chelmsford BRADSHAW, Robert 1891 19 Aug Murder of wife; Wandsworth CONWAY, John 1891 20 Aug Murder of NICHOLAS MARTIN,a youth;Liverpool WATTS, Edward H.F. 1891 26 Aug Murder of wife; Winchester DAINTON, Henry 1891 15 Dec Murder of wife at Bath; Shepton Mallet JOHNSON, John William 1891 22 Dec Murder of MARGARET ADDISON; Durham SAUNDERS, Charles 1891 23 Dec Murder of child; Hereford STOCKWELL, James 1892 05 Jan Murder of CATHERINE DENNIS; Armley, Yorkshire MUIR, James 1892 01 Mar Murder of ABIGAIL SULLIVAN; Newgate EGGLETON, Frederick & 1892 17 Mar Poachers: For the murder of RAYNER, Charles two gamekeepers, JOSEPH CRAWLEY & WILLIAM PUDDLEPHAT; Oxford WILSON, Joseph 1892 22 Mar Murder of MARION GREAVES CROSSMAN; Carlisle NOBLE, John 1892 29 Mar Murder of woman; London WOOD, George H. 1892 26 Apr Murder of EDITH JEAL; Lewes PICKERING, Harry 1892 14 Jun Murder of wife; Leeds GURD, John 1892 26 Jul Alias-LOUIS HAMILTON:Murder of HENRY RICHARDS;Devizes WENZEL, John G. 1892 16 Aug Murder of JOSEPH JOYCE, a police officer; Newgate TAYLOR, James 1892 16 Aug Murder of wife; Newgate GIBBONS, Patrick 1892 17 Aug Murder of mother; Liverpool CUDWORTH, Moses 1892 18 Aug Murder of wife; Leeds BANBURY, John J. 1892 11 Oct Murder of EMMA OAKLEY; Wandsworth NEILL, Thomas 1892 15 Nov Murder; Newgate MELLOR, Joseph 1892 20 Dec Murder of wife; Manchester EDWARDS, Thomas 1892 22 Dec Murder of MARY CONOLLY; Usk DUCKWORTH, Cross 1893 03 Jan Murder of ALICE BARNES, a child; Walton McRAE, Andrew G. 1893 10 Jan Murder of ANNIE PRITCHARD at Althorp;Northampton MANNING, Albert 1893 16 Mar Murder of JANE E.FLEW; Gloucester HEMMINGS, Edwards 1893 04 Apr Murder of wife; Leeds SABEY, Richard 1893 18 Jul Murder of LOUISA JOHNSON; Northampton MEUNIER, Aime 1893 19 Jul (Extradited)Murder of an old woman;Worcester COOKE, George S. 1893 25 Jul Police constable: For the murder of MAUD MERTON; Newgate SQUIRES, Charles 1893 10 Aug Murder of child; Shepton Mallet HEWITT, John T. 1893 15 Aug Murder of WILLIAM MASFEN; Stafford DAVIS, John 1893 16 Aug Murder of police Sergeant EVES; Chelmsford HAMAR, Emanuel 1893 28 Nov Murder of an old woman, CATHERIN TYRER; Manchester CARTER, John 1893 05 Dec Murder of wife; Reading MASON, George 1893 06 Dec Murder of Sergeant JAMES ROBINSON; Winchester RUMBOLD, Henry 1893 19 Dec Murder of of a woman named RUSHBY,at Lincoln WYNDHAM, James 1893 21 Dec Murder of his father; Gloucester HARRIS, William 1894 01 Jan Alias-HAYNES: Murder of FLORENCE CLIFFORD;Warwick THOMAS, Geroge 1894 13 Feb Murder of MARY JANE JONES; Carmarthen SMITH, Walter 1894 27 Mar Murder of CATHERINE CROSS, hospital nurse;Nottingham WALBER, Margaret 1894 02 Apr Murder of her husband; Liverpool GARNER, Philip 1894 03 Apr Murder of wife; Leeds FENTON, Frederick W. 1894 04 Apr Murder of FLORENCE ELBOROUGH; Birmingham LANGFORD, John 1894 22 May Murder of ELIZABETH STEVEN; Liverpool ELKINS, Samuel 1894 18 Jul ? ; Winchester CROSSLEY, William 1894 31 Jul Murder of MARY ANN ALLEN; Manchester KOCZULA, Paul -age 24 1894 14 Aug Murder of Mrs.RASCH in Shaftesbury Ave;Newgate DEWS, Alfred 1894 21 Aug Murder of infant son; Leeds WHITEHEAD, James W. 1894 27 Nov Murder of wife; Manchester RICHARDS, Thomas 1894 29 Nov Sailor: Murder of MARY DAVIES at Borth, 21 Sept; Carmarthen READ, James Canham 1894 04 Dec Murder of FLORENCE DENNIS at Southend,June;Chelmsford NEWELL, John William 1894 09 Dec Murder of wife in August; Leicester EMERY, Samuel George 1894 11 Dec Soldier,age 20:Murder of MARY ANN MARSHALL; Newcastle-on-Tyne KNIGHT, Cyrus -age 45 1894 12 Dec Murder of wife; Winchester ROGERS, William 1894 12 Dec Murder of woman; Winchester KESTEVEN, Edmund 1895 26 Mar Murder of SARAH ANN OLDHAM; Nottingham MILLER, William 1895 04 Jun Murder of EDWARD MOYSE; Liverpool CANNING, Joseph 1895 18 Jun Murder of JANE YOUELL; Wandsworth TICKNER, Henry -age 42 1895 02 Jul Soldier: Murder of wife; Wandsworth HUDSON, Robert 1895 13 Aug Murder of wife and child; York BOND, Thomas 1895 20 Aug Murders of FREDERICK BAKEWELL and GEORGE HACKETT, Stafford. There are further details available on some of these names. Some trial details are in the same book. I have much more information which I shall index in due course. This includes information on most of the London theatres, with names of actors and dates, productions, etc. Some of the more interesting trials between 1649 - 1895. With names, dates and charges. Return to Newgate Page Return to Jeff Alvey's Home Page ÿ