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Bywaters
Bywaters is a surname in the English language. People whose family name is or was Bywaters include: * Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters, Frederick Bywaters (1902–1923), British man executed for murder * Eric Bywaters (1910–2003), British physician * Gabe Bywaters (died 2004), Australian politician * Jerry Bywaters (1906–1989), American artist, university professor, museum director, art critic and historian * Stella Bywaters (1919–2009), Australian brigadier in the Salvation Army * Zakiya Bywaters (born 1991), American professional soccer See also *Bywaters' syndrome or Crush syndrome, named for Eric Bywaters {{surname, Bywaters English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Thompson And Frederick Bywaters
Edith Jessie Thompson (25 December 1893 – 9 January 1923) and Frederick Edward Francis Bywaters (27 June 1902 – 9 January 1923) were a British couple executed for the murder of Thompson's husband Percy. Their case became a ''cause célèbre''. Early life Edith Thompson was born Edith Jessie Graydon on 25 December 1893, at 97 Norfolk Road in Dalston, London, the first of the five children of William Eustace Graydon (1867–1941), a clerk with the Imperial Tobacco Company, and his wife Ethel Jessie Graydon (née Liles) (1872–1938), the daughter of a police constable. During her childhood, Edith was a happy, talented girl who excelled at dancing and acting, and was academically bright, with a natural ability in arithmetic. After leaving school in 1909 she joined a firm of clothing manufacturers, Louis London, near Aldgate station in London. Then, in 1911, she was employed at Carlton & Prior, wholesale milliners, in the Barbican and later in Aldersgate. Edith quickly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
