He fled to Canada with his secretary and lover Ethel Le Neve J.W. Crane Biography.!
Revealed: The secret life of Dr Crippen's mistress; THE UNTOLD STORY OF WIFE KILLLER'S LOVER; EXCLUSIVE.
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Page URL: HTML link: Citations:After digging deep beneath the damp brick floor basement of a North London townhouse, police uncovered the dismembered body of Cora Crippen.
Her gruesome murder and her husband's subsequent conviction in has gone down as one of the most notorious crimes in British history.
American homeopath Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen was hanged at Pentonville Prison for the murder.
Ethel Le Neve The Trial of Peter Robinson, for the Murder of Abraham.
But it was not just the grisly crime scene, or the dramatic five-day Old Bailey trial that intrigued the nation - it was what happened in between.
Crippen fled the country with his mistress Ethel Le Neve, who had worked as his typist, sailing across the Atlantic on board the SS Montrose.
They posed as father and son, Ethel disguised as a boy, and the couple prepared for a new life in Canada.
But the ship's captain, Henry George Kendall,