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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 661

Crime and Punishment The Legal Process 1933 (31 July) letter on official headed paper from the Governor of ´H.M. Prison, Manchester´ addressed to Robert Wilson, the content refers to prisoner number ´2332 – Elizabeth Agnes Rhodes…. at present in my custody under sentence of death´ and requires Wilson to attend on the day of execution in his capacity as ´Assistant Executioner´, also included is a printed sheet listing eleven different ´Conditions to which any Person acting as Assistant Executioner is required to confirm´; light folds and minor paper-clip stains Estimate £ 120-150

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