History & Heritage in Babbacombe
Suggest a website for History & Heritage
Fascinating educational websites that offer a wealth of information about Babbacombe, its past and present.
The Story of John 'Babbacombe' Lee
The story of the notorious John 'Babbacombe' Lee, 'The Man They Couldn't Hang'. John Lee was arrested in 1884 for the brutal murder of elderly spinster, Emma Keyse. Although sentenced to hang, he survived the attempted execution three times before being served a life sentence.
www.murderresearch.com
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