Ruth Ellis

Ruth Ellis (9 October 1926 – 13 July 1955), née Neilson, was the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom. She was convicted of the murder of her ...

Ruth Ellis has always been portrayed as the victim of a cruel boyfriend who abused her and a cruel legal system that hanged her. But is this really an ...

Ruth Ellis, aged 28, was the last lady executed in the UK. Her trial at The Old Bailey and execution at London's Holloway Prison on 13 July 1955 aroused ...

Convicted murderer Ruth Ellis is hanged at Holloway Prison, London.

PC Thompson, the off-duty police officer who happened to be in The Magdala on the night of the shooting, miles off his patch,and who arrested Ruth Ellis, ...

13 Jul 2009 ... Ruth Ellis lies in an unmarked grave in Old Amersham, Buckinghamshire. Her death in 1955 has brought her unenviable notoriety as the last ...

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12 Sep 2003 ... In 1955, Ruth Ellis was hanged for murder. Next week, the court of appeal will hear evidence that will try to prove it was manslaughter.

Ruth Ellis was the fifteenth, and the last woman hanged in England in the twentieth century. She was also the unluckiest. She did not kill for gain and, ...