Richard Thomas Parker: the last man to be publicly hanged in Nottingham by Emmaline Severn

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Written by a family descendant, this is an account of the events leading up to the hanging of Richard Thomas Parker on 10th August 1864 in Nottinghamshire for the murder of his mother at Fiskerton.  Parker was twenty-nine years old and the last man to be publicly hanged in Nottingham.  63pp, illus.