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Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK - BBC

Ruth Ellis was hanged at London's Holloway Prison in 1955 after being convicted of murdering her lover David Blakely.

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Nightclub hostess and mother of two children aged three and 10-years-old, Ellis, from Rhyl, Denbighshire, shot Blakely outside The Magdala pub in Hampstead, London, following a tumultuous relationshi… [+36 chars]

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