Murder victim. In one of the most infamous crimes of the 20th century, she was found brutally murdered in the front parlour of her home in the Anfield area of Liverpool. Her husband, William Herbert, was an agent for the Prudential. He received a telephone message the previous night to call on a prospective client (R.M. Qualtrough) in the Allerton area of Liverpool. On the evening of the 20th January Wallace went in search of the address but found that neither address nor client existed. On his return, he found Julia bludgeoned to death.
Murder victim. In one of the most infamous crimes of the 20th century, she was found brutally murdered in the front parlour of her home in the Anfield area of Liverpool. Her husband, William Herbert, was an agent for the Prudential. He received a telephone message the previous night to call on a prospective client (R.M. Qualtrough) in the Allerton area of Liverpool. On the evening of the 20th January Wallace went in search of the address but found that neither address nor client existed. On his return, he found Julia bludgeoned to death.
Inscription
'In Loving Memory and affectionate remembrance of Julia, beloved wife of W.H. Wallace, who died 20th January 1931, aged 52 years. "At rest"'
Gravesite Details
Although the stone states Julia as being 52 years of age at her death, she was in actual fact nearly seventy.
