Rose Harsent
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Rose Harsent was a servant girl from Peasenhall
, Suffolk
, stabbed to death by an unknown assailant in what became known as The Peasenhall Murder
. She was unmarried but six months pregnant, allegedly by William Gardiner, a local Primitive Methodist preacher, who was later twice tried and acquitted of her murder.
Peasenhall
Peasenhall is a village and a civil parish in the Suffolk Coastal District, in the English county of Suffolk. It was the location of the Peasenhall Murder.- Amenities :...
, Suffolk
Suffolk
Suffolk is a non-metropolitan county of historic origin in East Anglia, England. It has borders with Norfolk to the north, Cambridgeshire to the west and Essex to the south. The North Sea lies to the east...
, stabbed to death by an unknown assailant in what became known as The Peasenhall Murder
Peasenhall Murder
The Peasenhall Murder is a notorious unsolved murder committed in Peasenhall, Suffolk, England, on the night of 31 May 1902. The house where the murder occurred can be found in the centre of the village, on the opposite corner to Emmett's Store...
. She was unmarried but six months pregnant, allegedly by William Gardiner, a local Primitive Methodist preacher, who was later twice tried and acquitted of her murder.