Hanged at Crumlin Road Gaol The Story of Capital Punishment in Belfast |
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| Author:
| Moore, Steven |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78073-049-3 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
| Publisher: | Colourpoint Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Seventeen men, who paid for their crimes on the gallows, have been buried at Crumlin Road Gaol between 1854 and 1961. This is the story of execution in Belfast and of the men who were prepared to take a life; of the men, women and children who were their victims; and the hangmen. Often sad and gruesome, but fascinating true crime stories.
Seventeen men, who paid for their crimes on the gallows, have been buried at Crumlin Road Gaol between 1854 and 1961. This is the story of execution in Belfast and of the men who were prepared to take a life; of the men, women and children who were their victims; and the hangmen. Often sad and gruesome, but fascinating true crime stories.