Borowitz True Crime Digital Collection

Broadside: A correct and true account of the trial and execution of Job John Ward for the wilful [sic] murder of Timothy Easthead, aged 1 year and 9 months

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Broadside: A correct and true account of the trial and execution of Job John Ward for the wilful [sic] murder of Timothy Easthead, aged 1 year and 9 months

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Title Broadside: A correct and true account of the trial and execution of Job John Ward for the wilful [sic] murder of Timothy Easthead, aged 1 year and 9 months
Publisher Printed at 56 Leman Street, Whitechapel
Time Period 19th century
circa 1841
Description Broadside detailing the trial and execution of Job John Ward for the murder of a child named Timothy Easthead. Includes a letter from Ward to the mother of the child, ballad verses to tune of "The London Prentice Boy," and woodcut illustrations of the execution and Ward.
General Subject Area Crime
Extent 1 broadside (19.5 x 14.5 inches)
Institution Kent State University
Repository Special Collections and Archives
Finding aid title Finding Aid for the British Criminal Broadsides collection
Access Rights This digital object is owned by Kent State University and may be protected by U.S. Copyright law (Title 17, USC). Please include proper citation and credit for use of this item. Use in publications or productions is prohibited without written permission from Kent State University. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives for more information.
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Format of Original document
Subject Capital Punishment
Crimes Against Children
Murder, General
Trials
Provenance British Criminal Broadsides collection
Genre/Format broadsides
Geographical Location United Kingdom. England

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