Ratcliffe Highway Murders
Dec 1811
In December 1811, the Ratcliffe Highway Murders occurred and John Williams, the suspected murderer, was executed.
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Heidi Kaufman, “1800-1900: Inside and Outside the Nineteenth-Century East End”
The Highway, formerly known as the Ratcliffe Highway, is a road in London’s East End, and dates back to Roman times. The road runs east from the City of London, and in 1811 was the site of the Ratcliffe Highway Murders. Related BRANCH Article: Heidi Kaufman, “1800-1900: Inside and Outside the Nineteenth-Century East End”
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