Ruth Ellis’s Suit

On 10 April 1955 Ruth Ellis shot and killed her lover outside a north London pub. She was arrested on the spot and tried for murder in the Number One Court at the Old Bailey; her highly publicised trial was short, and the jury took just over twenty minutes to reach a guilty verdict. She was executed...

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Main Author: Lynda Nead
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Yale University 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b6b8190c108b41c6b94f63bf2437bff5
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