File:ExecutionNoose.JPG

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Summary

A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/hanging" class="extiw" title="en:hanging">hanging</a> noose used at public executions which took place at the rear of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster_Castle" class="extiw" title="en:Lancaster Castle">Lancaster Castle</a> during the reign of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="extiw" title="en:William IV of the United Kingdom">King William IV</a> circa 1820 - 1830. The noose has a heavy-duty metal hook at one end. Adjacent to the noose is an original invoice relating to costs incurred (One pound, 10 shillings and 8 pence) during the execution of John Heyes on 6 September 1834. Photographed in Lancaster City Museum.

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current15:55, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 15:55, 3 January 20172,487 × 1,666 (1.73 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/hanging" class="extiw" title="en:hanging">hanging</a> noose used at public executions which took place at the rear of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster_Castle" class="extiw" title="en:Lancaster Castle">Lancaster Castle</a> during the reign of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_IV_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="extiw" title="en:William IV of the United Kingdom">King William IV</a> circa 1820 - 1830. The noose has a heavy-duty metal hook at one end. Adjacent to the noose is an original invoice relating to costs incurred (One pound, 10 shillings and 8 pence) during the execution of John Heyes on 6 September 1834. Photographed in Lancaster City Museum.
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