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The Trial of Thomas Henry Allaway

The Trial of Thomas Henry Allaway

Woodland, W. Lloyd

Hardcover

General LawBritish HistoryTrue Crime

ISBN10: 1026050014
ISBN13: 9781026050019
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 286
Weight: 1.27
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Trial of Thomas Henry Allaway provides a detailed and methodical account of one of the most sensational British criminal cases of the early 1920s. Centered on the investigation and subsequent trial for the murder of Irene Wilkins, this work delves into the legal proceedings that eventually led to the conviction of Thomas Henry Allaway. The narrative captures the tension of the courtroom drama while offering a window into the forensic techniques and investigative methods of the era, notably the significance of telegraphic evidence and handwriting analysis.

Beyond the specifics of the case, the book serves as a valuable historical document for those interested in the evolution of the English judicial system and the social anxieties of the interwar period. W. Lloyd Woodland presents the testimony and legal arguments with clarity, ensuring that the complexities of the defense and prosecution are accessible to the reader. This volume is an essential addition for enthusiasts of true crime history and legal scholars seeking a primary perspective on the mechanisms of justice in the early twentieth century. Through its rigorous documentation of the trial, The Trial of Thomas Henry Allaway remains a definitive resource for understanding this landmark moment in criminal jurisprudence.

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