Introduction
A modern account of the crime (1993)
Additional background information
Video recreation of the trial 
KS3/4 activities based on Lucy Lowe's case
Commital report - Beds. Times and Independent 20th May 1876
Trial verdict report - Beds. Times and Independent 8th July 1876
Royal Respite report - Beds. Times and Independent 22nd July 1876
19th Century map of Bedford/Stagsden area Large version (200k)
19th Century map showing area where body was found  
Inquest entry for Lucy's child
Gaol Register entry for Lucy Ellis   Larger version (190K)  Modern Reproduction of  Gaol Register entry
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