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Who was Ruth Ellis and why was she hanged at London's Holloway Prison?

Everything you need to know about the last woman to be hanged in Britain

Evening Standard · Jul 8

The most notorious executioner in the UK's tools of the trade up for auction

Albert Pierrepoint is believed to have ended the lives of 600 people on the gallows during a grisly 25-year career

Wales Online · Feb 9, 2023

Timothy Spall: ‘Cockroaches in your mouth and a bucket of leeches – that’s when you know you’re in a Ken Russell movie’

The actor answers your questions, from his memorable impersonation of a sloth at Rada to what it was like having to execute one of his son’s best friends

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2022