Links to other interesting sites.

British crime and punishment.

http://www.exclassics.com/newgate/ngintro.htm - Index to the Complete Newgate Calendar -
British crimes and punishments in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.

http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/ The Old Bailey on-line – searchable data base of London cases.

http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/links/dplinks.htm - 1000 death penalty links - another useful resource.

http://www.murderuk.com – Very useful true crime site.

https://www.happenedhere.com/ - The HappenedHere podcast site launched in 2023, featuring short 4-5 minute stories about Covent Garden, including true crime stories.

US crime and punishment.

http://web.archive.org/web/20080518161424/users.bestweb.net/~rg/execution.htm - Rob Gallagher’s amazing “Before the Needles” website chronicling all US executions up to 1967.

http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/executions-united-states - US Death Penalty Information Centre – very comprehensive site.

http://homicidesurvivors.com/ Collection of useful articles on the US death penalty including those by Lester Jackson PhD and Dudley Sharp.

http://deathpenaltynews.blogspot.com/ Up to date news on the death penalty worldwide.

Executions on this day in history and the guillotine.

http://www.guillotine.dk - Jørn Fabricius' excellent guillotine site.

http://boisdejustice.com/Home/Home.html Bois de Justice - an amazingly comprehensive and beautifully illustrated site devoted to the guillotine.

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