The "true and particular account" of the deaths of Dinah Riddiford, 69, and John Williams, 22, was sold at Chorley's Auctioneers in Gloucester for £650, exceeding its estimate of £400 to £600. The ...
More than 200 years ago, on September 7, 1816, a woman named Dinah Riddiford was executed by hanging at Gloucester Gaol at ...
A valuable historical pamphlet detailing the execution of England's oldest hanged woman is up for auction. The newsletter, recording the fate of Dinah Riddiford, 69, an ancestor of pop star Kylie ...