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Thread #169254 Message #4161918
Posted By: Felipa
09-Jan-23 - 08:39 PM
Thread Name: Any January Songs?
Subject: RE: Any January Songs?
9 January 1923 Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters were executed for the murder of Edith's husband. Edith appears to have been innocent of the killing, and her lover claimed he had been attacked first and acted in self-defence.
A ROSE FOR EDITH THOMPSON'S GRAVE by Landis McKellar
https://open.spotify.com/track/0WpRbiI8XBCqL0rQUZsMgX
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLA9SmrHw9k
background information
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-63561245