executions

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• People, mysteries and stories

The last execution in Iceland: a mysterious murder case that’s intrigued a country for nearly 200 years

3 years ago Nathan

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• People, mysteries and stories

“Half-Hangit” Maggie Dickson: the woman who survived the hangman’s noose.

3 years ago Leo S

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• History

Pirates and gallows at Execution Dock: nautical “justice” in modern London.

4 years ago Adam