Acquitted – Dr. John Bodkin Adams, above, was acquitted in London of murdering an 81-year-old widow, a patient. Verdict ended 17-day hearing in London’s famed Old Bailey, longest murder trial in British history.

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Title:
Acquitted – Dr. John Bodkin Adams, above, was acquitted in London of murdering an 81-year-old widow, a patient. Verdict ended 17-day hearing in London’s famed Old Bailey, longest murder trial in British history.
Title (alt.):
Dr. John Bodkin Adams.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Adams, Dr. John Bodkin English Physician Murderer
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. April 1957]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Physicians
Criminals
Adams, John Bodkin
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 256 x 112 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/tx31tk24c
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000315_0006
Barcode:
39999088103450