
Who was Ruth Ellis and why was she hanged at London's Holloway Prison?
When she went to the gallows, 1,000 people held a silent vigil outside Holloway Prison in north London
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Ruth Ellis , a 28-year-old single mother and nightclub hostess, was hanged on July 13, 1955, for the murder of race-car driver David Blakely. The U.K. suspended the death penalty in 1965 and abolished it in 1970.
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Ruth Ellis , a 28-year-old single mother and nightclub hostess, was hanged on July 13, 1955, for the murder of race-car driver David Blakely.
according to The IndependentThe U.K. suspended the death penalty in 1965 and abolished it in 1970.
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