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Catherine Connelly was the oldest woman hanged, being 70 at the time, the youngest recorded was Hannah Bocking, who was only 16 and one of at least nine teenage girls to be executed during the 19th century. She was hanged for poisoning another girl, Jane Grant, at Wardlow Miers in Derbyshire.
Dec 26, 2019 · 22/3/1819. Hannah Bocking, aged 16, and Mary Woodman. Executed in Derby for the murder of Jane Grant. They put arsenic in a cake to carry out the killing. 2/4/1818. Thomas Hopkinson.
Feb 26, 2021 · Mary Seacole: Facts about her life. Born: 1805 in Kingston, Jamaica (as Mary Jane Grant) Died: 14 May 1881 in London, England. Also known as: Mother Seacole. What was Mary Seacole famous for? She is best known for her work during the Crimean War, where she cared for injured soldiers.
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On the 22nd of March 1819, 16 year old Hannah Bocking became probably the youngest girl to be executed in the 19th century when she was publicly hanged outside Derby ’s Friar Gate Gaol for the murder, by poisoning, of Jane Grant.
Mary Jane Seacole (née Grant; [1] [2] [3] 23 November 1805 – 14 May 1881) was a British nurse and businesswoman. Seacole was born in Kingston to a Creole mother who ran a boarding house and had herbalist skills as a "doctress". [4] In 1990, Seacole was (posthumously) awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit.
May 24, 2019 · In 1888, in London’s Whitechapel area, five women – Mary Ann 'Polly' Nichols, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine 'Kate' Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly – were murdered.
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On Tuesday 7 August, following a Monday bank holiday, prostitute Martha Tabram was murdered at about 2:30 am. Her body was found at George Yard Buildings, George Yard, Whitechapel, shortly before 5:00 a.m. She had been stabbed 39 times about her neck, torso and genitals with a short blade.
