In this shocking and unforgettable memoir, James Berry, an executioner from 1884 to 1891, recounts his experiences carrying out 131 hangings. With unf...
This collection offers a glimpse into the 18th and 19th century London through the lens of broadsides, short publications that served as a form of ear...
This volume presents a collection of reports and newspaper stories regarding notorious criminals and their punishment, assembled by prison inspector A...
