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Ruth Ellis (née Neilson; 9 October 1926 – 13 July 1955) was a British nightclub hostess and convicted murderer who became the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom following the fatal shooting of her lover, David Blakely.
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- George Johnston Ellis (1950–1955)
- Last woman executed in the UK
- Execution by hanging
12 de mar. de 2018 · Ruth Ellis: the murder case we can’t forget This article is more than 6 years old She was hanged in 1955, yet her story has been kept alive in books, plays, TV dramas, films and now a...
12 de mar. de 2018 · Ruth Ellis was a nightclub manager who shot and killed her lover David Blakely in 1955. Her execution sparked a public debate on the death penalty and led to its abolition in the UK.
- Kara Goldfarb
4 de set. de 2022 · setembro 04, 2022. Em 13 de julho de 1955 a modelo e atriz Ruth Ellis foi executada na forca em Londres. Ela tinha 28 anos de idade, e foi a última mulher condenada à morte no país, que aboliu a execução dos condenados em 1965.
10 de jul. de 2019 · Ruth Ellis was executed in 1955 for murdering her abusive boyfriend, despite a public outcry and a last-minute appeal. Learn how her case sparked a debate on capital punishment and women's rights in Britain.
- Rachel Dinning
15 de mar. de 2018 · Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, continues to inspire a morbid fascination in the public imagination. This week BBC4 launched a new three-part documentary series in which US...
Ruth: With Toby Stephens, Lucy Boynton, Toby Jones, Mark Stanley. Follows the story of Ruth Ellis: her lifestyle as a young nightclub manageress, her violent relationship with the man she then killed in cold blood, her arrest, trial, and subsequent legal battle to get her release before she was hanged.
