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    The River Tyburn was a stream (bourn) in London, England. Its main successor sewers emulate its main courses, but it resembled the Colne in its county...
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  • tributary of the River Westbourne Tyburn, Middlesex, a manor house and former village located near the brook Tyburn Road, a former name for Oxford Street...
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    Erdington as well as Tyburn (formerly Kingsbury), Stockland Green and Kingstanding, although all of Kingstanding and most of both Tyburn and Stockland Green...
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    Lileston (in the west, which gives its name to modern Lisson Grove) and Tyburn in the east. The parish is likely to have been in place since at least the...
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    Knavesmire (redirect from York's Tyburn)
    Micklegate Stray. This place includes an area of execution known as York Tyburn. It has been suggested that the name 'Knavesmire' may share a derivation...
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    (1753–1827) to redevelop the historic lands of the Bishop of London, known as the Tyburn Estate, into a residential area to rival Belgravia. Tyburnia was the first...
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  • Parade Theatreland Thimble End Tile Cross Tower Hill Tudor Hill Turves Green Tyburn Tyseley Vauxhall Wake Green Walker's Heath Walmley Ward End Warstock Washwood...
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    September 2013. Tyburn Foundress Archived 5 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine at Tyburn Convent official website. Retrieved 23 February 2012 Tyburn Martyrs...
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  • John Austin (highwayman) (category People executed at Tyburn)
    wounding [...] in a cruel manner." This hanging would mark the end of Tyburn, a village then in the county of Middlesex, being a place of executions for almost...
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    {{{annotations}}} Thorney Island lay between the arms of the former River Tyburn at its confluence with the Thames, while the western boundary with Chelsea...
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    dismantling of the permanent Tyburn gallows "tree" at their junction in 1759 a junction now known as Marble Arch.: p.174  The Tyburn gallows might have been...
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    died while still in Newgate Prison, but the remaining three were hanged at Tyburn gallows on 10 March, before their bodies were hung to rot in gibbets on...
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    Jonathan Wild (category People executed at Tyburn)
    to give evidence against him. After a suicide attempt, he was hanged at Tyburn before a massive crowd. Since his death, Wild has been featured in novels...
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    film Kind Hearts and Coronets. The single-most frequented gallows, the Tyburn Tree, for public judicial execution in London, was nearby. Most sufficient-scale...
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    Thorney Island, surrounding Westminster Abbey, and formed by the River Tyburn. A smaller sub-manor called Ebury or Eybury, containing the hamlet Eye Cross...
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  • Peter Grant's girlfriend. Cecilia Tyburn Thames; aka Lady Ty, "daughter" of Mama Thames and goddess of the River Tyburn. Oxley; god of the River Oxley one...
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    Heptonstall (category Villages in West Yorkshire)
    lived as a rogue in the Calderdale area until he was hanged at Knavesmire (Tyburn) near York in 1770. The foundation stone of its octagonal Methodist chapel...
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    Settrington (category Villages in North Yorkshire)
    VIII in January 1537. Sir Francis Bigod was hanged, drawn and quartered on Tyburn Hill on 2 June 1537. His manor was granted to Matthew Stewart, Earl of Lennox...
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    James Hackman (category People executed at Tyburn)
    in such a Manner as to interest everyone present". Hackman was hanged at Tyburn on 19 April 1779. He travelled there in a mourning coach, accompanied by...
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  • Straits, Thimble End, Tidbury Green, Tile Hill, Tipton, Tividale, Tower Hill, Tyburn, Tyseley, Tamworth Wake Green, Wall Heath, Walmley, Walsall, Walsall Wood...
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    Skelton, York (category Villages in the City of York)
    forty and sent to London in 1576 where he was arrested and martyred at Tyburn by being hanged, drawn and quartered. John became a Jesuit just before his...
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    Mytholmroyd (category Villages in West Yorkshire)
    1769 murder of excise official William Dighton and was hanged at the York Tyburn on 28 April 1770. Two other gang members were also executed for their part...
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    abuse. His body was cremated, and his ashes were interred at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery. Owing to a dispute between his widow and the cemetery...
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    the southwest corner of the Estate, where Marble Arch now stands, was the Tyburn gallows, London's principal place of public execution until 1783. Development...
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    recruiting Protestant volunteers, from whom Ned Dennis, the hangman of Tyburn, and the ill-mannered Simon Tappertit, former apprentice to Gabriel Varden...
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    Connaught Street and Kendal Street. It is located close to the historic Tyburn, a site of public executions until the eighteenth century on the outskirts...
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    the adjoining Lower Lea Valley. Streams and rivers like the River Lea, Tyburn Brook and Bollo Brook drained into the river, while some islands, e.g. Thorney...
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    Christmas Day. David Hartley was hanged at 'York Tyburn' near York on 28 April 1770, and buried in the village of Heptonstall, West Riding of Yorkshire. His...
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    Pross in Paris in A Tale of Two Cities. Dennis, Ned is the Executioner at Tyburn, becomes involved in the Gordon Riots and is executed in Barnaby Rudge....
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    causing the Thames to eddy and slow. Similarly the southern arm of the Tyburn, once joined the Thames at this point, on the northern bank. These factors...
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