Annie Walters
the Finchley baby farmers
Active for 3 years
(1900-1902) in United Kingdom
1
CONFIRMED
VICTIMS
12
POSSIBLE
VICTIMS
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- 4 Timeline Events
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- Boolean Statistical Questions
- 8 Books Written About Annie Walters
- 3 External References
- Internal References
Annie Walters a British serial killer who along with Amelia Sach are known as the Finchley baby farmers. Amelia Sach operated a home, Claymore House, where pregnant women could go to give birth to unwanted babies and leave them to the cares of the two women afterwards. Annie Walters worked for Sach and was in charge to poison all the children left there for adoption with chlorodyne. Chlorodyne's principal ingredients were a mixture of laudanum, tincture of cannabis, and chloroform. It is unknown how many infants they killed but the figure is considered to be in excess of a dozen. In 1903, Annie Walters and Sach were executed by a double hanging at the Holloway Prison in London, England.
Annie Walters Serial Killer Profile
Serial Killer Annie Walters (aka) the Finchley baby farmers, was active for 3 years between 1900-1902, known to have ( 1 confirmed / 12 possible ) victims. This Serial Killer was active in the following countries: United Kingdom
Walters married. She had no children mentioned.
She was known to abuse alcohol.
In 1900 Annie Walters started her killing spree, during her crimes as a serial killer she was known to murder her victims. At the time of her crimes she was living with herself, alone at her home in Islington, London, England.
She was arrested on November 18th 1902, sentenced to death by hanging at HM Prison Holloway in Holloway, London, England. Annie Walters was executed on February 3rd 1903.
Annie Walters died on February 3rd 1903, cause of death: executed by hanging at HM Prison Holloway in Holloway, London, England.
Profile Completeness: 70%
serial killers by profile completenessAnnie Walters has been listed on Killer.Cloud since March of 2019 and was last updated 4 years ago.
Annie Walters a known:
Annie Walters
Serial Killer Profile:
Updated: 2019-09-18 Collected by Killer.Cloud
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Annie Walters |
| Nickname: | the Finchley baby farmers |
| Victims: | 1 - 12 |
| Years Active: | 1900 - 1902 |
| Active Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Life Span: | - 1903 |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Female |
| Sexual Preference: | heterosexual |
| Marital Status: | married |
| Children: | no children mentioned |
| Living With: | herself, alone at her home in Islington, London, England |
| Childhood Information | |
|---|---|
| D.O.B.: | N/A |
| Family Name: | Walters |
| Birth Location: | N/A |
| Birth Order: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Raised By: | N/A |
| Birth Category: | N/A |
| Mother: | N/A |
| Father: | N/A |
| Cognitive Ability | |
|---|---|
| IQ: | N/A |
| Highest School: | N/A |
| Highest Degree: | |
| Incarceration | |
|---|---|
| Arrested: | Nov 18, 1902 |
| Convicted: | N/A |
| Sentence: | death by hanging |
| Prison Location: | HM Prison Holloway in Holloway, London, England |
| Executed: | Feb 3, 1903 |
| Previous Crimes: | N/A |
| Previous Jail: | N/A |
| Previous Prison: | N/A |
| Death Information | |
|---|---|
| Death Date: | Feb 3, 1903 |
| Cause of Death: | executed by hanging |
| Death Location: | HM Prison Holloway in Holloway, London, England |
| Killed In Prison: | N/A |
| Suicide: | FALSE |
4 Timeline Events of Serial Killer
Annie Walters
The 4 dates listed below represent a timeline of the life and crimes of serial killer Annie Walters. A complete collection of serial killer events can be found on our Serial Killer Timeline.
| Date | Event Description |
|---|---|
| 1900 | Annie Walters started her serial killing spree. #1900 |
| 1902 | Annie Walters ended her serial killing spree. #1902 |
| Nov 18 1902 | Annie Walters arrested. #19021118 |
| Feb 03 1903 | Annie Walterswas executed.cause of death:executed by hangingat HM Prison Holloway in Holloway, London, England. #19030203 |
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The following serial killers were active during the same time span as Annie Walters (1900-1902).
Serial Killers By Active Year
| 22 / 40 ANSWEREDSerial Killer Boolean Questions: | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killer Question | Killer Answer | Total Answered | ||
| alcohol abuse | TRUE | 226 | ||
| suicide | FALSE | 225 | ||
| xyy | FALSE | 81 | ||
| physically defect | FALSE | 300 | ||
| speach defect | FALSE | 300 | ||
| head injury | FALSE | 299 | ||
| used weapon | FALSE | 453 | ||
| used gun | FALSE | 451 | ||
| rape | FALSE | 453 | ||
| torture | FALSE | 426 | ||
| stalk | FALSE | 418 | ||
| blindfold | FALSE | 363 | ||
| bound | FALSE | 406 | ||
| strangle | FALSE | 443 | ||
| sex with body | FALSE | 430 | ||
| mutilated | FALSE | 447 | ||
| ate part of body | FALSE | 451 | ||
| drank blood | FALSE | 442 | ||
| posed body | FALSE | 365 | ||
| totem body part | FALSE | 365 | ||
| totem personal item | FALSE | 354 | ||
| robbed | FALSE | 418 | ||
Books that Mention Annie Walters
Nicola Upson
Two for Sorrow
Carol Anne Davis
Couples Who Kill
Max Décharné
Capital Crimes
Nicola Sly
Murder by Poison
Jennifer Furio
Team Killers
John J. Eddleston
Criminal Women
Pat Finn
Homicide 1903
Geoffrey Howse
Murder and Mayhem in North London
8 Books that mention Serial Killer
Annie Walters
| ISBN10 | Book Title | Author | Killers Mentioned | Killers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0062092545 | Two for Sorrow | Nicola Upson | Annie Walters | 2 |
| 074901699x | Couples Who Kill | Carol Anne Davis | 7 Total Including Amelia Sach | 7 |
| 1847945902 | Capital Crimes | Max Décharné | Annie Walters | 2 |
| 0752471325 | Murder by Poison | Nicola Sly | 3 Total Including Amelia Sach | 3 |
| 1892941627 | Team Killers | Jennifer Furio | 4 Total Including Amelia Sach | 4 |
| 1844683281 | Criminal Women | John J. Eddleston | Annie Walters | 2 |
| 1539311953 | Homicide 1903 | Pat Finn | Annie Walters | 2 |
| 1845630998 | Murder and Mayhem in Nort... | Geoffrey Howse | Annie Walters | 2 |
Amelia Sach (1873 – 3 February 1903) and Annie Walters (1869 – 3 February 1903) were two British murderers better known as the Finchley baby farmers.
External References
- Q54571176 on www.wikidata.org, Retrieved on Mar 14, 2019.
- Amelia Sach and Annie Walters on en.wikipedia.org, Retrieved on Mar 14, 2019.
- Juan Ignacio Blanco, Annie WALTERS on murderpedia.org, Retrieved on Mar 14, 2019.
Internal References
Annie Walters is included in the following pages on Killer.Cloud the Serial Killer Database
- #59 of 62[ Page 4 ] of Serial Killers active in the United Kingdom
- #70 of 75[ Page 5 ] of Female Serial Killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
- #308 of 651[ Page 21 ] of serial killers sorted by Profile Completeness
- #343 of 651[ Page 23 ] of serial killers sorted by Years Active
- #612 of 651[ Page 41 ] of the A-Z List of Serial Killers
- #637 of 651[ Page 43 ] of serial killers sorted by Confirmed Victims
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