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Ruth Ellis’s pardon will comfort her family, but the system still lets down abused women like her | Joan Smith
When Ellis was condemned to death in 1955, the horrific violence she had suffered was ignored. Today, vulnerable women are still fighting to be heard, says journalist Joan Smith
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Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in UK, posthumously pardoned
Ellis, a nightclub hostess, was executed in 1955 for murdering her lover, David Blakely. Her grandchildren campaigned for a pardon on the basis that she was the victim of abuse.
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mirror.co.uk
Last woman to be hanged in Britain Ruth Ellis granted conditional pardon
Elli's grandchildren had called for a posthumous pardon for their grandmother, the last woman to be hanged in Britain in 1955 after being found guilty of murdering her lover David…
