Picture No | 10296831 |
Date | 1910 |
Description | Dr Crippen arrested |
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Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen is led off the SS Megantic in handcuffs by Chief Inspector Walter Dew. Crippen tried to escape to Quebec, Canada with his mistress Ethel Le Neve by disguising themselves as Mr Robinson and his Son. The Captain of the ship became suspicious and alerted police in London by using the ship radio.
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Source | Original print from the Illustrated London News Picture Library |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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