Friday, May 5, 2017

Albert Perrepoint,30/3/1905 - 10/7/1992, England's Most Efficient Hangman Comments

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Albert Pierrepont was dubbed the Official Executioner of England
After first being Assistant Executioner as a family job on hand
Finally being made Chief Executioner after his father retired
And this was a part time job called to service as it transpired
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Buried Alive 06 May 2017

How ironic that the hangman, the master of execution, would eventually come to realize that his very own craft Was obsolete, ineffective in achieving any purpose other r than death itself Performing so many hangings must have brought him to his senses - or nightmares. An nteresting history lesson for the living

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Laurie Van Der Hart 05 May 2017

Intersting though chilling history. So he had a complete turn around? Tricky topic that is, and of capital importance.

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