Capital punishment in twentieth-century Britain : audience, justice, memory /
Seal, Lizzie,1977-author.
Actually published in Abingdon, Oxon.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Capital punishment since 1868 -- Audience, publicity and emotion -- Trial and execution as entertainment -- Popular protest against execution -- Public responses to capital punishment -- Haunted by the ghosts: Edith Thompson and Timothy Evans -- Penal currents in the post abolition era -- Negotiating memories of capital punishment.
Capital punishment