A LAW firm has been instructed to pursue legal action to secure a posthumous pardon for Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the UK, ...

CLARE Andrea “Andy” Neilson was the son of Ruth Ellis – the last woman to be hanged in England.  His mother’s crime and ...

Decades later, the firm has been engaged by Ruth’s family to present new evidence and formally request a pardon from the ...

DESMOND Cussen is the former partner of Ruth Ellis – the nightclub manager who became the last woman to be hanged.  Ruth’s tragic story is dramatised in the ITV series A Cruel Love: The ...

JOHN Bickford was the lawyer who defended nightclub manager Ruth Ellis during her murder trial.  Ruth’s story was dramatised in the ITV series Ruth Ellis: A Cruel Love which follows John’s ...