Who was Ruth Ellis? Nightclub manageress, convicted murderer and last woman to hang in the UK …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
Ruth Ellis was a nightclub manageress who became the last woman to hang in the UK, after she murdered her husband.
Her incredible life will be dramatised in the ITV drama A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, where she will be played by Lucy Boynton.
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Ruth worked as a nightclub hostess in the 1950sCredit: Hulton Archive – Getty
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Ruth is played by Lucy Boynton in the ITV seriesCredit: ITV
Overcoming a horrific upbringing
Ruth was born on October 9, 1926, in Denbighshire, Wales.
She grew up in…
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