HC Deb 17 February 1938 vol 331 c2084W
Mr. Rhys Davies

asked the Home Secretary whether he will supply particulars for the year 1937, giving the names and ages, of the persons executed in England and Wales for the crime of murder; the dates on which, and the prisons at which, each execution took place; the number of convicted murderers who were reprieved; the number of those reprieved who had been recommended to mercy by the trial jury; and the number of those reprieved who were not so recommended to mercy?

Sir S. Hoare

The particulars of those executed in 1937 are as follow: