John Pell

John Pell

Died

:

24 October 1784

Rank

:

Watchman

Force

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City of London

Cause

:

Homicide - Beaten

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Beaten to death with his own staff by two men he had stopped for evading the toll on Blackfriars Bridge.

Beaten to death with his own staff by two men he had stopped for evading the toll on Blackfriars Bridge as they crossed from the south side into the City of London.