Picture No | 10027060 |
Date | 1623 |
Description | HALIFAX GIBBET |
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THE HALIFAX GIBBET An early form of the device named for M. Guillotin ; first used in Yorkshire in the 17th century, but no longer used today.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Every-Day Book and Table Book', 'Hone's Works', volume |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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