Date & Year Name Crime Method Place of Execution
1st/1774 William Hawke Highwayman Hanging Tyburn Tree, London, England
2nd/1931 Peter Kürten Murder Guillotine Kingelpütz Prison, Cologne, Germany
3rd/1753 John Stockdale Murder Hanging Tyburn Tree, London, England
4th/1828 James Harpham Burglary Hanging Old Bailey, London, England
5th/1824 George Davis Burglary Hanging Old Bailey, London, England
6th/1950 Daniel Raven Murder Hanging Pentonville Prison, London, England
7th/1896 Charles Thomas Wooldrige Murder Hanging Reading Gaol, England
8th/1839 John Marchant Murder Hanging Old Bailey, London, England
9th/1832 John Drewitt Burglary Hanging Old Bailey, London, England
10th/1910 Thomas Craig Murder Hanging Durham Gaol, England
11th/1899 Joseph Cornelius Parker Murder Hanging Northampton Prison, England
12th/1899 Charles Maidment Murder Hanging Winchester Prison, England
13th/1955 Ruth Ellis Murder Hanging Holloway Prison, London, England
14th/1910 Frederick Foreman Murder Hanging Chelmsford Gaol, England
15th/1936 Charlotte Bryant Murder Hanging Exeter Prison, England
16th/1909 Leonardo Gebbia Kidnap-Murder Hanging New Orleans, USA
17th/1900 Alfred Highfield Murder Hanging Newgate Prison, London, England
18th/1811 Daniel Dawson Poisoning Horses Hanging Cambridge, England
19th/1911 William Henry Palmer Murder Hanging Leicester Prison, England
20th/1934 William Alfred Bayly Murder Hanging Auckland Prison, New Zealand
21st/1989 Derrick Gregory Drug Trafficking Hanging Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
22nd/1902 William Churcher Murder Hanging Winchester Prison, England
23rd/1957 John Vickers Murder Hanging Durham Gaol, England
24th/1735 Patience Boston Murder Hanging York, Maine, USA
25th/1723 Captain John Massy Piracy Hanging Execution Dock, Wapping, England
26th/1892 John Gurd Murder Hanging Devizes Prison, England
27th/1893 William G. Taylor Murder Electric Chair Auburn, New York State, USA
28th/1870 Andrew Carr Murder Hanging Richmond Prison, Dublin, Ireland
29th/1879 Kate Webster Murder Hanging Wandsworth Prison, London, England
30th/1953 Philip Henry Murder Hanging Armley Gaol, Leeds, England
31st/1940 Udham Singh Murder Hanging Pentonville Prison, London, England
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