L is for Lisbeth
Lisbeth had a tragic life, being sent away from her home in Austria at 16. Her parents were killed by the Nazis. How did she end up also being killed?
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Lisbeth had a tragic life, being sent away from her home in Austria at 16. Her parents were killed by the Nazis. How did she end up also being killed?
What happened exactly on the night of the killing? I put together the story through newspaper reports because the court records are closed till 2060.
Len’s first wife, Irene, married him during his war service. But she met someone else and they divorced when he returned.
Germany was still occupied when I came to West Berlin, twenty-five years after Len went back to England and killed Libeth. But did he go back with Dinah?
Was the killing of Lisbeth femicide? The media gave the impression that Len was a devoted father who acted under provocation.
My Aunt Dinah married Uncle Len twice. Why did she divorce him? Did she find out what he had done and then later forgave him?
Len had six children and wanted to keep them together. He had promised to do so to his dying wife. But by his action, the opposite happened.
Uncle Len, Wife-Killer, lived in many places, but three stand out. Berkshire, Basingstoke and Burnley.
Introduction to the series “Uncle Len – Wife-Killer, in which Samuel Leonard Thomas Ashworth kills his 3rd wife and then marries my Aunt.
Paternal 2nd great-Grandmother Maria was born in 1843 in Tottenham, Middlesex, to William and Maria, their first child. William was from Sandgate, a village near Folkestone, Kent, Maria was a […]