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Last Speech and Dying words of George Harger, a Blacksmith of Southowram, executed at Tyburn

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Last Speech and Dying words of George Harger, a Blacksmith of Southowram, executed at Tyburn

Speeches and confessions of murderer executed at Tyburn, near York, on Thursday 18th March, 1762.

Author: Unknown
Date: March 1762
Location: York
Format: Handbill
Document ID: 101468
Library ID: P343R137

A speech by George Harger who was executed at Tyburn, near York, for the murder of John Moore, Bailiff of Halifax. It does not say why the crime was committed, but does display the brutal approach to dealing with crimes of this nature.

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