10 Rillington Place Apr 2026

: A serial killer who lived at 10 Rillington Place between 1937 and 1953. He murdered at least eight women, including his wife Ethel, by strangling them and hiding their bodies in the garden, under floorboards, and behind a kitchen alcove.

was a real-life house in Notting Hill, London, that became the site of one of the most infamous serial murder cases in British history. Today, the name typically refers to the 1940s–50s crimes of John Christie , the resulting miscarriage of justice for Timothy Evans , or the acclaimed 1971 film . The Real Story 10 Rillington Place

: The public outrage after Christie's own crimes were discovered—proving Evans's likely innocence—was a major factor in the abolition of the death penalty in the UK. Timothy Evans was granted a posthumous pardon in 1966. Film & TV Adaptations 10 Rillington Place (1971) - IMDb : A serial killer who lived at 10

: An upstairs tenant whose wife, Beryl, and infant daughter, Geraldine, were murdered in 1949. Christie framed Evans, who was wrongly executed for his daughter's murder in 1950. Today, the name typically refers to the 1940s–50s

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  • The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Day by Day by Gary E. Moulton (University of Nebraska Press, 2018). The story in prose, 14 May 1804–23 September 1806.
  • The Lewis and Clark Journals: An American Epic of Discovery (abridged) by Gary E. Moulton (University of Nebraska Press, 2003). Selected journal excerpts, 14 May 1804–23 September 1806.
  • The Lewis and Clark Journals. by Gary E. Moulton (University of Nebraska Press, 1983–2001). The complete story in 13 volumes.

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