They were cobblers salesmen barbers and landlords. Working men. But they were anything but ordinary. They were the state's part time killers; the hangmen. From 1868 to 1964 their work was shrouded in mystery conducted as the state euphemistically put it in 'private'. Beyond prison walls these common working men refined the process of judicial executions from an agonising brutal death to one of the most certain anywhere in the world. What did they do? Why did they do it? What did it do to them? This is the story of The Private Executioners...a unique history... of British capital punishment seen through the eyes of those who dispensed it. [show more]
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