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Amelia Dyer was born the youngest of five (with three brothers – Thomas, James and William – and a sister, Ann) in the small village of Pyle Marsh, [2] just east of Bristol, the daughter of master shoemaker Samuel Hobley and Sarah Hobley (née Weymouth). Amelia learned to read and write and developed a love of literature and poetry.
The ghostly figure of a Victorian murderess is among the spectres believed to wander the halls of the Old Bailey. Nurse Amelia Dyer was aged 58 when she was hanged at the Newgate Prison on June 10 ...
Child murder by Constance Kent. Ann Widdecombe, John O'Farrell: 2 The Baby in the Bullrushes: 16 September 2002: Child murders by Amelia Dyer. Robert Elms, Yasmin Pasha 3 The Body in the Trunk: 30 September 2002: The Brighton trunk murders. Ken Follett, Rowan Pelling: 4 The Box Office Hit: 7 October 2002: The Bow cinema murder of 1934. Liza ...
Allegedly confessed to being Jack the Ripper before his execution by hanging in 1892, although he was in prison at the time of the Ripper murders. [158] Amelia Dyer: United Kingdom: 1879–1896: 6–400+ Baby farmer who strangled the babies in her care. Hanged. [159] Alexe Popova: Russia: 1879–1909: 300
In a broader, international context, Dean's misdeeds may also have been viewed in the same light as late Victorian contemporaries and fellow "baby farmers" such as Amelia Dyer in the United Kingdom (convicted in 1896) and John and Sarah Makin (1893) and Frances Lydia Alice Knorr in New South Wales (1893), as well as previous New Zealand ...
The actor joined the comedian for her famous YouTube series, Chicken Shop Date. In each episode, Amelia invites a star to a London fried chicken restaurant and flirts with them in her signature ...
JonBenét’s murder has confounded authorities since the 6-year-old beauty queen was reported missing from her sprawling Boulder, Colo., home. Hours later, John Ramsey found the little girl’s ...
One review of "Amelia Dyer: Angel Maker" says she was born Amelia Hobley, circa 1838. -- Michael C. Price talk 06:58, 2 October 2010 (UTC) [ reply ] Awkward Tone