Picture No | 11989887 |
Date | 1866 |
Description | The 'Lamentation and Execution' of James Longhurst |
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The 'Lamentation and Execution' of James Longhurst at the Horsemonger Lane Gaol on Tuesday April 16th for the wilful murder of Jane Sax, a little Girl seven years old, at Shere, in Surrey - good example of popular street literature (broadsheet) of the period, complete with sensational prose, gory outcome and illustration...
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Source | Popular broadsheet |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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