| Description Of Item | Collection of pasted press cuttings labelled ‘Domesticide and Homicide (vindictive)’ describing instances of homicide in domestic situations. The first press cutting, which is incomplete and from an unknown source, describes the murder of a man and three children by William Robert Taylor and Martha Anne Taylor in Manchester. The second press cutting, which is incomplete and from an unknown source further describes the case of William Robert Taylor and Martha Anne Taylor. The third press cutting, from an unknown source, describes a quote from William Robert Taylor. The fourth press cutting, from an unknown source, further describes the same case. The fifth press cutting, from an unknown source, describes a woman who killed herself after murdering two of her children. The sixth and final press cutting, from an unknown source, describes the double execution of Alfred Holden and Alfred Eldridge. From the collection of Thomas Laycock. |