Frederick Rothwell Holt, "Sandhills Murder", St Annes on Sea

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230295

Reference identifier

NST08022010009

Title

Frederick Rothwell Holt, "Sandhills Murder", St Annes on Sea

Place

Lytham St Annes

General notes

Frederick Rothwell Holt was hanged in 1920, having been found guilty of the murder of Kathleen Breaks who was found dead lying among the sand dunes on the beach at St Annes on Sea, a crime locally known as the "Sandhills Murder". A plea of insanity was rejected, and Frederick Holt was hanged by public hangman John Ellis.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

5.61/7.55in

Year of image

c1920

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Locator

2068

Subjects

PEOPLE > Portraits

Place Names > Lytham St Annes

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