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Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK - BBC

Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK - BBC
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Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in the UK, has been granted a conditional pardon. The case stems from her 1955 conviction for the murder of David Blakely.

Nightclub hostess and mother of two children aged three and 10-years-old, Ellis, from Rhyl, Denbighshire, shot Blakely outside The Magdala pub in Hampstead, London, following a tumultuous relationshi…

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