The last hanged highwayman to have his body put on public display after execution in England.
Cigarette card issued in 1926
Louis Jeremiah Abershawe (c. 1773 – 3 August 1795), better known as Jerry Abershawe, or Abershaw, was an English highwayman who terrorised travellers, mostly along the road between Kingston upon Thames and London, in the late eighteenth century.
Louis Jeremiah Abershawe (c. 1773 – 3 August 1795), better known as JerryAbershawe, or Abershaw, was an English highwayman who terrorised travellers,...
Protectorate locomotive by Lambert & Butler's "World's Locomotives" JerryAbershawe from Pirates and Highwaymen series (Lambert & Butler) Fred Darling...
Portsmouth Road. The road was once the haunt of highwaymen such as JerryAbershawe, who in the 18th Century terrorised the area around Kingston and led...
Name Life Years active Country of origin Comments JerryAbershawe 1773–1795 United Kingdom Last executed highwayman to have his body put on public display...
original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2011. "The Tale of JerryAbershawe, Highwayman". 8 February 2011. Good Stuff IT Services. "Village Pound...
1726) 23 June – James Craig, Scottish architect (born 1744) 3 August – JerryAbershawe, highwayman, hanged (born 1773) 1 October – Robert Bakewell, agriculturalist...
both footpads (i.e. unmounted robbers) and highwaymen. Tom Waters, JerryAbershawe, Evan Evans, William Hawke and Thomas Banks were all hanged in the...