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Dalton Square

Queen Victoria Monument 1912 Ref: 64217x
Queen Victoria Monument 1912
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The building behind and to the left is the home of Dr Ruxton, who killed his wife and maid in 1935, chopped them up, and distributed them around Moffat in Dumfries. They hanged him, of course, and the bath where he chopped them up was taken to be a horse trough at Preston Police HQ.

A memory of Lancaster in Lancashire shared on Monday, 20th December 2010.

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