Subject | Re: Republicanism still an offence in England? (wasRe: Queenmother (of england) has died) |
From | The Revd Terence Fformby-Smythe |
Date | 2002-04-03 06:54 (2002-04-03 06:54) |
Message-ID | <3caa8ac7.5407219@news.cis.dfn.de> |
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Newsgroups | alt.fan.tolkien,alt.uk.law,uk.current-events.general,uk.legal,uk.politics.constitution |
Follows | smicker |
smickerThe last gallows in the UK (at Wandsworth prison) were demolished in 1993. They were still tested every six months up to then,
"teepee" <gidjo@hotmailsp.amcom>wrote in message news:bnlq8.6385$Np3.1077436@news2-win.server.ntlworld.com...
"Jim Campbell" <jw.campbell@ntlworld.com>wroteteepeesmicker
And it's just about the only thing you can still get hanged for ...
I think they changed the law a while back on all that.