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Fred and Edie

In 1922, Edith Thompson and her young lover Frederick were tried for the murder of Edith's husband. The trial unravelled an illicit love affair, a backstreet abortion, domestic violence, murder and finally a double execution. This is Edith's story.

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  • "Fred and Edie"
  • "Edith und Fred"
  • "Fred and Edie"@en

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  • "In 1922, Edith Thompson and her young lover Frederick were tried for the murder of Edith's husband. The trial unravelled an illicit love affair, a backstreet abortion, domestic violence, murder and finally a double execution. This is Edith's story."@en
  • "In December 1922, Edith Thompson, a lower-middle class woman who worked in a milliner's shop, was tried for conspiring with her lover Frederick to murder her husband. The sensational trial, which took place in front of heaving crowds, unravelled an illicit love affair, a back-street abortion, domestic violence, murder and a double execution."@en
  • ""London, 1922, Edith Thompson, an attractive, confident, financially independent 27-year-old woman, married during the Great War but soon finds her suburban life--and husband, Percy--stifling."--Jacket."

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  • "History"@en
  • "Legal stories"@en
  • "Legal stories"
  • "General fiction"@en
  • "Biographical fiction"@en
  • "Biographical fiction"
  • "Tekstuitgave"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"

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  • "Fred and Edie"
  • "Fred and Edie"@en
  • "Fred & Edie"@en
  • "Fred & Edie"
  • "Fred & Edie : a novel"
  • "Edith & Fred : Roman"

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