The only consolation is that the criminal is not a Welshman: The foreign-born men hanged in Wales, 1840-1900.
(2020)
Book Chapter
Brown, S. (2020). The only consolation is that the criminal is not a Welshman: The foreign-born men hanged in Wales, 1840-1900. In P. Low, H. Joan Rutherford, & C. Sandford-Couch (Eds.), Execution Culture in Nineteenth Century Britain: From Public Spectacle to Hidden Ritual. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429318832-12
This chapter focuses on the portrayal in contemporary newspapers of the eight foreign-born men hanged for murder in Wales from 1840 to 1900. In doing so, it fills a major lacuna in the historiography of capital punishment, migration, and otherness in... Read More about The only consolation is that the criminal is not a Welshman: The foreign-born men hanged in Wales, 1840-1900..