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March

Date & Year Name Crime Method Place of Execution
1st/1892 James Muir Murder Hanging Newgate Prison, London, England
2nd/1886 David Roberts Murder Hanging Cardiff Prison, Wales
3rd/1916 Private A. Dale Desertion Firing Squad France
4th/1763 Hannah Dagoe Theft Hanging Tyburn tree, London, England
5th/1817 George Gates Highwayman Hanging Old Bailey, London, England
6th/1889 Ebeneezer Samuel Jenkins Murder Hanging Wandsworth Prison, London, England
7th/1901 John Toole Murder Hanging Mountjoy Gaol, Belfast, Ireland
8th/1915 Arthur Rottman Murder Hanging Terrace Gaol, Wellington, New Zealand
9th/1926 Harry Thompson Murder Hanging Chatham Prison, Kent
10th/1932 Private G.T. Pople Murder Hanging Oxford Castle, England
11th/1942 Harold Dorian Trevor Murder Hanging Wandsworth Prison, London, England
12th/1877 Henry Tidbury/George Francis Murder Hanging Reading Gaol, England
13th/1945 Arthur Heys Murder Hanging Norwich Gaol, England
14th/1984 James Autry Murder Lethal Injection Huntsville, Texas, USA
15th/1723 George Sayer Murder Hanging Tyburn Tree, London, England
16th/1990 Farzad Bazoft Espionage Hanging Baghdad, Iraq
17th/1896 Crawford Goldsby Murder Hanging Fort Smith, Oklahoma USA
18th/1947 Harold Hagger Murder Hanging Wandsworth Prison, London, England
19th/1912 John Williams Murder Hanging Knutsford Prison, Cheshire, England
20th/1899 Martha Garretson Murder Electric Chair Sing Sing Prison, New York State, USA
21st/1706 Mary Channing Murder Burnt at Stake Maumbury Rings, Dorset, England
22nd/1722 William Burridge Horse Stealing Hanged Tyburn Tree, London, England
23rd/1824 John Wagstaff/William Hill Forgery Hanged Old Bailey, London, England
24th/1922 Edward Ernest Black Murder Hanging Exeter Gaol, England
25th/1805 Elizabeth Barber Murder Hanging Penenden Heath, Kent, England
26th/1913 Dr Henry Lovell William Clark Murder Hanging Agra, India
27th/1894 Walter Smith Murder Hanging Nottingham Prison, England
28th/1845 John Tawell Murder Hanging Market Square, Aylesbury, England
29th/1939 William Butler Murder Hanging Wandsworth Prison, London, England
30th/1908 Chester Gillette Murder Electric Chair Auburn, New York State, USA
31st/1925 William Francis Bressington Murder Hanging Horfield Gaol, Bristol, England