Dies on Gallows in London Holloway Prison. London, England: Twenty-eight year old Ruth Ellis, shown in a photo made prior to her arrest, died on the...
Racecar driver David Blakely with Ruth Ellis, a 28-year-old model and mother of two. Ellis, who was having an affair with Blakely, shot and killed...
Nightclub hostess Ruth Ellis sitting in a friend's lap, circa 1950. Ellis was hanged at Holloway Prison for murder on July 13th 1955.
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the Brompton Road in...
Nightclub hostess Ruth Ellis becomes last woman to be hanged in Britain - executed at Holloway Prison for the murder of her lover David Blakely. OPS:...
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in leopard skin for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the Brompton...
Ruth Ellis with a friend and a barmaid. The setting is probably The Little Club, Knightsbridge, which she managed. The following year, Ellis was...
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in her underwear for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the...
Mannequin, GB- wurde zum Tode verurteilt, weil sieaus Eifersucht ihren Geliebten umgebrachthatteAufnahme: um 1955
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...
Ruth Ellis at a bar with a friend, 1954. The setting is probably The Little Club, Knightsbridge, which she managed at the time. The following year,...
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the Brompton Road in...
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...
After a strike lasting nearly four weeks Britain's national newspapers resumed publication today. The Newspaper Proprietors' Association reached...
Ruth Ellis executed at Holloway Prison. As the last moment to mine o'clock ticked away the crowd, almost a thousand, became quiet. Only the roar of...
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...
Ruth Ellis and her boyfriend David Blakely whom she killed and whose murder she was hanged forcirca 1955.
Ruth Ellis ExecutionGeneral view showing crowd outside Wandsworth prison at 9 o' clock on the morning of the execution of Ruth Ellis. January 1953.
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in her underwear for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on the...
Muriel Jakubait, sister of Ruth Ellis arrives at the High Court on September 16, 2003 in London. Lawyers for the family of Ruth Ellis, the last woman...
Crime, Capital Punishment, pic: July 1955, George Ellis, the ex-husband of Ruth Ellis, Ruth Ellis was hanged on 13th July 1955 for the murder of her...
Crowds outside Holloway Prison for the execution of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to receive the death penalty in Britain.
Ruth Ellis , the last woman in Britain to be given the death penalty after being convicted of murdering her lover. She was executed on the 13th July...
Night club manageress Ruth Ellis poses in stockings and suspenders for one Captain Ritchie, 1954. The setting is probably the flat above her club on...
Muriel Jakubait, sister of Ruth Ellis arrives at the High Court on September 16, 2003 in London. Lawyers for the family of Ruth Ellis, the last woman...
Notice of the hanging of Ruth Ellis on the prison door at Halloway Jail on the day of her execution, 13th July 1955.
Ruth Ellis, the night club hostess who shot dead her lover David Blakely outside the Magdala Tavern 10th April 1955. Ellis was the last woman to be...
Crime, Capital Punishment, pic: 12th July 1955, Holloway, London, Mrs, Van der Elst, centre,a famous campaigner against capital punishment, with a...
Two notices, a 'Declaration of Sheriff' and a 'Certificate of Surgeon' displayed on the door of Holloway Prison indicating the execution of Ruth...
Crowds outside the entrance to Holloway Jail where Ruth Ellis is to be hanged on the day of her execution July 1955.
Gladys Yule arriving at the Old Bailey to give evidence in Ruth Ellis' murder trial, Mrs Yule's hand was wounded during the fatal shooting of David...
Julien Neilson, the brother of convicted murderer Ruth Ellis, arrives at Holloway Prison in London with a bunch of white carnations on the day of his...
Jacqueline Dyer about to enter Holloway Prison to visit her friend, Ruth Ellis, the day before she is due to be hanged for the murder of David...
Scenes outside Holloway Jail in London on the day Ruth Ellis was executed for the murder of her lover David Blakeney. Mrs Van der Elst Mrs Pratt...
Picture shows Ruth Ellis, found guilty of the murder of her former love David Blakeley outside a Hampstead, London pub in April 1955, Ellis was...
Jacqueline Dyer about to enter Holloway Prison to visit her friend, Ruth Ellis, the day before she is due to be hanged for the murder of David...
Anti-capital punishment campaigner Violet Van Der Elst refuses to move from her position outside Holloway Prison during the execution of convicted...
Crowds outside Holloway Prison, London, for the execution of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to receive the death penalty in Britain.
Crowd of people gather outside Holloway Prison on the day of Ruth Ellis' execution, London, July 13th 1955.
Hangman Albert Pierrepoint left seen here at Euston Station traveling home by train after the execution of Ruth Ellis. He is accompanied by Chief...
Ruth Ellis was hung at Holloway Prison today for the murder of her 25 year old lover David Blakely. Hundreds of people waited outside the prison and...
Police guard the entrance to Holloway Jail where Ruth Ellis is to be hanged on the day of her execution, 13th July 1955.
Grave-digger tending the unmarked grave of Ruth Ellis after the reburial of her body at St Mary's Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, 2nd April...
Crime, Capital Punishment, pic: 12th July 1955, Holloway, London, Mrs, Van der Elst a famous campaigner against capital punishment, with a police...
Crowds outside Holloway Prison, where Ruth Ellis is about to be hanged for the murder of David Blakely, London, 13th July 1955. Ellis was the last...
Muriel Jakubait, sister of Ruth Ellis arrives at the High Court on September 16, 2003 in London. Lawyers for the family of Ruth Ellis, the last woman...
Ruth Ellis' brother Julian Neilson walks with a bouquet of flowers in the street opposite Holloway Prison on the day of his sister's execution,...
Defence lawyers in the Ruth Ellis murder trial, Melford Stevenson QC , left, and his junior counsel, barrister Peter Rawlinson , walking opposite the...
Scenes outside Holloway Jail in London on the day Ruth Ellis was executed for the murder of her lover David Blakeney. 13th July 1955.
Ruth Ellis executed at Holloway Prison. As the last moment to mine o'clock ticked away the crowd, almost a thousand, became quiet. Only the roar of...
