Yakov Yurovsky, chief executioner of Tsar Nicholas II and his family Finish:Float frame View of a London General

View of a London General Omnibus

'4 Paire for a Shilling Holland Socks'

In the foreground on the left is a trunk manufacturers' premises and a group of figures looking through the window of Bowles and Carver's Print shop

an early use of the process developed by William Henry Fox Talbot FRS (1800-1877)

An official holding a flag stands in front of the start line as spectators look on

Yakov Yurovsky, chief executioner of Tsar Nicholas II and his family Finish:Float frame View of a London GeneralYakov Yurovsky, chief executioner of Tsar Nicholas II and his family, early 20th century. A watchmaker from Perm, Yurovsky (1878 1938) testified to being the leader of the group of Bolsheviks that murdered Nicholas II and his family at Yekaterinburg on 17 July 1918.