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"Thurrs been a Murrder!"
« on: Tuesday 26 March 13 15:36 GMT (UK) »
The last woman to be hung in Scotland,

http://www.oldappin.com/article.asp?aid=221

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Re: Thurrs been a Murrder!
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 26 March 13 15:48 GMT (UK) »
Hi Skoosh,

Thanks for posting,I never read the story before. Murdered for selling a newspaper, I wonder what she would have done to todays telephone sales callers? 

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Re: Thurrs been a Murrder!
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 26 March 13 18:21 GMT (UK) »
Drepressing and tragic isn't  :'(

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