▲ 51 ▼ Last woman to be hanged in the UK pardoned 70 years on— Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in United Kingdom, has been granted a conditional pardon following the Deputy Prime Minister’s advice (www.gov.uk) submitted 1 month ago by Beep@feddit.online to c/world@quokk.au 9 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://feddit.online/c/uk@feddit.online/p/1816309/last-woman-to-be-hanged-in-the-uk-pardoned-70-years-on-ruth-ellis-the-last-woman-to-be
[–] chemical_cutthroat@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) Oh, I bet she's just chuffed to bits about it, too. permalink fedilink source