Dies on Gallows in London Holloway Prison. London, England: Twenty-eight year old Ruth Ellis, shown in a photo made prior to her arrest, died on the...Ruth Ellis
Racecar driver David Blakely with Ruth Ellis, a 28-year-old model and mother of two. Ellis, who was having an affair with Blakely, shot and killed...David Blakely and Ruth EllisLondon - England
Nightclub hostess Ruth Ellis sitting in a friend's lap, circa 1950. Ellis was hanged at Holloway Prison for murder on July 13th 1955.Ruth Ellis And Friend
Ruth Ellis , the last woman in Britain to be given the death penalty after being convicted of murdering her lover. She was executed on the 13th July...Ruth Ellis
Ruth Ellis, who was the last woman in Britain to be given the death penalty.Ruth EllisCapital Punishment
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the Brompton Road in...Ruth EllisUK, England
Nightclub hostess Ruth Ellis becomes last woman to be hanged in Britain - executed at Holloway Prison for the murder of her lover David Blakely. OPS:...Ruth Ellis with boyfriend David Blakely at the Little Club in London 1955
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...Ellis On SofaEngland, Stockings, Lying Down
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in leopard skin for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the Brompton...Ruth EllisUK
Grave-digger tending the unmarked grave of Ruth Ellis after the reburial of her body at St Mary's Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, 2nd April...Grave Of Ruth EllisAmersham
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in her underwear for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the...Ellis In Underwear
Ruth Ellis with a friend and a barmaid. The setting is probably The Little Club, Knightsbridge, which she managed. The following year, Ellis was...Ruth Ellis At Bar
Ruth Ellis at a bar with a friend, 1954. The setting is probably The Little Club, Knightsbridge, which she managed at the time. The following year,...Ruth Ellis And Friend
Ruth Ellis with her lover David Blakely right and Mr and Mrs Findlater circa 1954.Ruth Ellis with her lover David Blakely right and Mr and Mrs Findlater Circa 1954
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the Brompton Road in...Ruth Ellis
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...Ellis RecliningUK, London - England
After a strike lasting nearly four weeks Britain's national newspapers resumed publication today. The Newspaper Proprietors' Association reached...British national newspapers resume publication after strike April 1955Execution
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...Ellis At WindowEngland
Mannequin, GB- wurde zum Tode verurteilt, weil sieaus Eifersucht ihren Geliebten umgebrachthatteAufnahme: um 1955Ruth Ellis
Ruth Ellis executed at Holloway Prison. As the last moment to mine o'clock ticked away the crowd, almost a thousand, became quiet. Only the roar of...Ruth Ellis executed at Holloway Prison in 1955
The Magdala pub in Hampstead where David Blakely was killed by his lover Ruth Ellis,1955.The Magdala pub in Hampstead where David Blakely was killed by his lover Ruth Ellis,1955Pub
Ruth Ellis standing next to David Blakeley, for whose murder she was hanged in 1955.Ruth Ellis with David Blakeley
Ruth Ellis, the night club hostess who shot dead her lover David Blakely outside the Magdala Tavern 10th April 1955. Ellis was the last woman to be...Ruth Ellis, outside the Magdala Tavern April 1955
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...Ruth Ellis
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in her underwear for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the...Ellis Dresses
Ruth Ellis and her boyfriend David Blakely whom she killed and whose murder she was hanged forcirca 1955.Ruth Ellis and her boyfriend David Blakely circa 1955
Ruth Ellis Execution, General view showing crowd outside Wandsworth prison at 9 o' clock on the morning of the execution of Ruth Ellis. January 1953.Ruth Ellis Execution January 1953Wandsworth, Prison
Two notices, a 'Declaration of Sheriff' and a 'Certificate of Surgeon' displayed on the door of Holloway Prison indicating the execution of Ruth...Ruth Ellis Execution Notice, 1955Showing, London - England, Prison
Crowds gather outside Holloway Prison on the day of Ruth Ellis' execution, London, April 10th 1955.Crowds At Holloway Prison For Ruth Ellis Execution, 1955
Muriel Jakubait, sister of Ruth Ellis arrives at the High Court on September 16, 2003 in London. Lawyers for the family of Ruth Ellis, the last woman...Ruth Ellis Conviction Appeal
Notice of the hanging of Ruth Ellis on the prison door at Halloway Jail on the day of her execution, 13th July 1955.Notice of the hanging of Ruth Ellis on the prison door at Halloway Jail on the day of her execution July 1955Hanging
Hangman Albert Pierrepoint left seen here at Euston Station traveling home by train after the execution of Ruth Ellis. He is accompanied by Chief...Hangman Albert Pierrepoint at Euston Station traveling home by train after the execution of Ruth Ellis July 1955
Scenes outside Holloway Jail in London on the day Ruth Ellis was executed for the murder of her lover David Blakeney. Mrs Van der Elst Mrs Pratt...People wait outside Holloway prison on the day of Rith ellis execution July 1955Hanging
Muriel Jakubait, sister of Ruth Ellis arrives at the High Court on September 16, 2003 in London. Lawyers for the family of Ruth Ellis, the last woman...Ruth Ellis Conviction Appeal
Ruth Ellis executed at Holloway Prison. As the last moment to mine o'clock ticked away the crowd, almost a thousand, became quiet. Only the roar of...Ruth Ellis executed at Holloway Prison in 1955
Crowds outside Holloway Prison for the execution of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to receive the death penalty in Britain.Ellis Execution
Dr Duncan Whittaker, psychiatrist who is a witness at the Ruth Ellis murder trial, 20th June 1955.Dr Duncan Whittaker
Crime, Capital Punishment, pic: 12th July 1955, Holloway, London, Mrs, Van der Elst a famous campaigner against capital punishment, with a police...Crime. Capital Punishment. pic: 12th July 1955. Holloway, London. Mrs. Van der Elst a famous campaigner against capital punishment, with a police inspector. Ruth Ellis was hanged on 13th July 1955 for the murder of her lover David Blakely, the 16th and la
Crime, Capital Punishment, pic: 12th July 1955, Holloway, London, Mrs, Van der Elst, centre,a famous campaigner against capital punishment, with a...Crime. Capital Punishment
Anti-capital punishment campaigner Violet Van Der Elst refuses to move from her position outside Holloway Prison during the execution of convicted...Stubborn Violet
Defence lawyers in the Ruth Ellis murder trial, Melford Stevenson QC , left, and his junior counsel, barrister Peter Rawlinson , walking opposite the...Melford Stevenson QC And Peter Rawlinson, 1955
Crowds outside the entrance to Holloway Jail where Ruth Ellis is to be hanged on the day of her execution July 1955.Crowds outside the entrance to Holloway Jail on the day of Ruth Ellis' execution July 1955
Family and friends visit Ruth Ellis at Holloway Prison 1955.Family and friends visit Ruth Ellis at Holloway Prison 1955
Cilve Gunnell during the trial of Ruth Ellis for the murder of David Blakeley, June 1955.Cilve Gunnell during the trial of Ruth Ellis for the murder of David Blakeley, June 1955
Gladys Yule arriving at the Old Bailey to give evidence in Ruth Ellis' murder trial, Mrs Yule's hand was wounded during the fatal shooting of David...Ellis Wounded
Julien Neilson, the brother of convicted murderer Ruth Ellis, arrives at Holloway Prison in London with a bunch of white carnations on the day of his...Ruth Ellis's Brother
Picture shows Ruth Ellis, found guilty of the murder of her former love David Blakeley outside a Hampstead, London pub in April 1955, Ellis was...Picture shows Ruth Ellis, found guilty of the murder of her former love David Blakeley (right) outside a Hampstead, London pub in April 1955. Ellis was hanged on 13th July 1955 for the crime of passion.
Crime, Capital Punishment, pic: July 1955, George Ellis, the ex-husband of Ruth Ellis, Ruth Ellis was hanged on 13th July 1955 for the murder of her...Crime. Capital Punishment. pic: July 1955. George Ellis, the ex-husband of Ruth Ellis. Ruth Ellis was hanged on 13th July 1955 for the murder of her lover David Blakely, the 16th and last woman to be executed in Britain.
Crowd of people gather outside Holloway Prison on the day of Ruth Ellis' execution, London, July 13th 1955.Crowds Gather For Ruth Ellis Execution, 1955Prison
Family and friends visit Ruth Ellis at Holloway Prison 1955.Family and friends visit Ruth Ellis at Holloway Prison 1955
Ruth Ellis was hung at Holloway Prison today for the murder of her 25 year old lover David Blakely. Hundreds of people waited outside the prison and...People wait outside Holloway prison on the day of Rith ellis execution July 1955
Police guard the entrance to Holloway Jail where Ruth Ellis is to be hanged on the day of her execution, 13th July 1955.Police guard the entrance to Holloway Jail where Ruth Ellis is to be hanged 13th July 1955
Crowds outside the entrance to Holloway Jail where Ruth Ellis is to be hanged on the day of her execution, July 1955.Crowds outside the entrance to Holloway Jail on the day of Ruth Ellis' execution July 1955
Ruth Ellis pictured with her partner Desmond Cussen. Ruth was born in Rhyl, North Wales on 9th October 1926 She was found guilty of shooting dead,...Ruth Ellis Invitation To Her 27Th Birthday Party 1963
Crime, Capital Punishment, pic: circa 1955, Ruth Ellis, portrait, Ruth Ellis was hanged on 13th July 1955 for the murder of her lover David...Crime. Capital Punishment. pic: circa 1955. Ruth Ellis, portrait. Ruth Ellis was hanged on 13th July 1955 for the murder of her lover David Blakely,the 16th and last woman to be executed in Britain.
Jacqueline Dyer about to enter Holloway Prison to visit her friend, Ruth Ellis, the day before she is due to be hanged for the murder of David...Visiting Ruth EllisOne Woman Only, Women
Crowds outside Holloway Prison, London, for the execution of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to receive the death penalty in Britain.Ellis ExecutionPrison
Muriel Jakubait, sister of Ruth Ellis arrives at the High Court on September 16, 2003 in London. Lawyers for the family of Ruth Ellis, the last woman...Ruth Ellis Conviction Appeal
Crowds gather outside Holloway Prison on the day of Ruth Ellis' execution, London, April 10th 1955.Crowds At Holloway Prison For Ruth Ellis Execution, 1955
