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In July 1955 Ruth Ellis was the last women to hang in England after shooting her lover David Blakeley outside a Hampstead pub. The evidence against Ellis was overwhelmning, but as the glamorous mother of young children she inspired considerable sympathy, and the press and public campaigned for her reprieve. This Crime Archive title explores the tragic consequences of her abusive relationship through material held at The National Archives, including police files, newspaper cuttings, psychiatrist's reports and Ellis's letters.
Victoria Blake is the author of 3 highly acclaimed crime novels, the latest being Skin and Blister (2006). She is also a qualified solicitor who has worked in publishing and bookselling.
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR002096277
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR003625556
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.55. N° de réf. du vendeur G1905615191I4N00
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Vendeur : Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. N° de réf. du vendeur 2171651
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Vendeur : Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. hardback, small square format, pictorial boards, dust jacket not called for, a near fine tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, illustrated, 112pp. N° de réf. du vendeur 264793
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Vendeur : Loretta Lay Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover / Hardback. Etat : Fine. First edition. Hardback. Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in England, shot her lover David Blakely dead outside a London pub, the crime a tragic consequence of passion, jealousy and abuse. The evidence against Ruth was damning, but as a brave young blonde and mother of two, she inspired massive public sympathy in 1950s Britain and beyond. The author reveals the facts using original witness statements, police exhibits, trial records and correspondence held at The National Archives. Illus., Sources + Index. 112pp. 16mo. h/back. V. sl. sunned sp. o/w Nr. F. N° de réf. du vendeur 13130
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Vendeur : Broadleigh Books, Gillingham, DOR, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Hardback book with laminated pictorial board covers. The pages are bright, unmarked and virtually like new. No bumping on the boards which are therefore still square at all corners. Mailed the same or next working day in a cardboard book box. N° de réf. du vendeur 409.27
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