Bywaters & Thompson Trial at the Old Bailey, London, 1922

Scene in the court during the trial of Frederick Bywaters and Mrs. Edith Thompson at the Central Criminal Court (the Old Bailey') in 1922. In this image the judge, Mr. Justice Shearman (on right), is shown wearing the black cap, which signified the death sentence for the two defendants. Bywaters and Thompson are on the left of the image

Bywaters Defendants Edith Freddy Montague Sentence Shearman

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