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Broadside: A particular account of the cruel murder, of Mrs. Thompson, only 19 years of age, in the city of Liverpool, at mid-day, by a woman with a red-hot poker, who afterwards robbed the house of property of great value, on Wednesday, the 5th of February, 1825

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Broadside: A particular account of the cruel murder, of Mrs. Thompson, only 19 years of age, in the city of Liverpool, at mid-day, by a woman with a red-hot poker, who afterwards robbed the house of property of great value, on Wednesday, the 5th of February, 1825

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Title Broadside: A particular account of the cruel murder, of Mrs. Thompson, only 19 years of age, in the city of Liverpool, at mid-day, by a woman with a red-hot poker, who afterwards robbed the house of property of great value, on Wednesday, the 5th of February, 1825
Publisher W. Stephenson, Printer, Gateshead
Date 1825
Time Period 19th century
Description Broadside containing a description of the murder of Mrs. Thompson. Bridget Butterly was found guilty of the murder and Bridget Ennis of aiding in the robbery.
General Subject Area Crime
Extent 1 broadside (14.5 x 6.75 inches)
Institution Kent State University
Repository Special Collections and Archives
Finding aid title Finding Aid for the British Criminal Broadsides collection
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Format of Original document
Subject Heists & Robberies
Murder, General
Women in Crime
Provenance British Criminal Broadsides collection
Genre/Format broadsides
Geographical Location United Kingdom. England
United Kingdom. Wales

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