The release of Wm. Habron.
[Liverpool] : John White Printer &c., Rose Place Liverpool,
[1879]
Charles Peace is mentioned by name in the Sherlock Holmes short story, "The Adventure of the Illustrious Client".
Dated from internal evidence and confimed by the 'Times Digital Archive' from an article dated Wednesday, Feb 26, 1879.
In three columns with an illustration.
Lines on the sad fate of Charles Peace - first line reads: The scaffold now has done its duty.
The release of Wm. Habron - first line reads: It's of the cruel fate of innocent William Habron.
Peace, Charles Frederick, 1832-1879
Ballads, English
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