Borowitz True Crime Digital Collection
Broadside: Trial and sentence of Lefroy
Borowitz True Crime Digital Collection
Broadside: Trial and sentence of Lefroy
Title |
Broadside: Trial and sentence of Lefroy |
Publisher |
London: H. SUCH, Printer and Publisher, [?]7, Union Street, Borough, S. E. |
Time Period |
19th century circa 1881 |
Description |
Undated broadside street ballad regarding the trial and sentencing of Percy Mapleton Lefroy for the murder of Frederick Gold on the Brighton Line. An inscription is written on the bottom right corner, "Lefroy was hung last Tuesday week he wasn't but twenty two years of age." |
General Subject Area |
Crime |
Extent |
1 broadside (9.75 x 7.5 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. |
Duplication Policy |
http://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/duplication-policy |
DPLA Rights Statement |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
Format of Original |
document |
Subject |
Capital Punishment Murder, General |
Provenance |
British Criminal Broadsides collection |
Genre/Format |
broadsides poetry street ballads |
Geographical Location |
United Kingdom. England |