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An account of a shocking, barbarous, bloody, and inhuman MURDER committed on the body of Mary Griffiths, on Monday evening, the 3rd inst 1820, near Carlisle, in Cumberland.
Date: 1820
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Medico-legal treatise on homicide by external violence.
Watson, Alexander, 1799-1879.Date: 1842- Ephemera
An account of the crime, trial, confession, and execution of Charles Smith : who was hanged on Newcastle Town Moor, on Wednesday the 3d. of December, 1817, for the barbarous and cruel MURDER of Charles Stewart, at Ousebourn Pottery.
Date: 1817
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A drunken man is arrested for killing his wife. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1847, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1847Reference: 25970iPart of: The bottle
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A destitute girl throws herself from a bridge, her life ruined by alcoholism. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1848Reference: 26034iPart of: The drunkard's children