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Nov 10, 2020 · Trial of Frederick Bywaters and Edith Thompson. by. Bywaters, Frederick Edward Francis, 1902-1923, defendant. Publication date. 1923. Topics.
Edith Jessie Thompson (25 December 1893 – 9 January 1923) and Frederick Edward Francis Bywaters (27 June 1902 – 9 January 1923) were a British couple executed for the murder of Thompson's husband Percy. Their case became a cause célèbre.
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Sep 3, 2019 · Edith Thompson’s School Logbook; NOTABLE BRITISH TRIALS 1923; VERBATIM TRIAL TRANSCRIPT DECEMBER 1922; Witness to a Murder: John Webber; Autopsy and post-mortem reports Percy Thompson; The Ilford Murder: The Case for and Against a Reprieve, by James Douglas; Edith Thompson in the Press; A Month in Holloway Gaol; Original Documents; Images ...
Jan 9, 2023 · On 9 January 1923 Edith Thompson and her lover Frederick Bywaters were executed for the murder of her husband, even though there was no evidence she knew he would be stabbed.
Aug 4, 1988 · On 3 October 1922 Percy Thompson, a shipping clerk and old member of the Stepney Elocution Class, was stabbed to death in the street near his home in Ilford. His wife, Edith, was with him; her lover and former lodger, Frederick Bywaters, was the attacker.
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Edith Thompson and her young lover were tried in 1922 for the murder of Edith's husband and eventually sentenced to death. Rene Weis's riveting book Criminal Justice tells this amazing story and a new film, Another Life, brings the story to the big screen in March.
- René Weis