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A sentence of death

The jury retired, and soon after ten o’clock came into Court and pronounced a verdict of Guilty.  Mr. Sergeant Atcherley then passed sentence of death on the prisoner, who heard it with perfect calmness, and merely said, “My Lord, I … Continue reading

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Remembrance: Day Seven

Llewellyn William Atcherley was the highest-ranking member of the family to serve in the Great War. As a former officer with the Army Service Corps, he entered the conflict on 21 September 1914 from the Reserve, at the age of … Continue reading

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