A housewife who set fire to two chairs as a gestur 2 Nov 1990 A housewife who set fire to two chairs as a gesture to get moved from her council flat has been jailed for two years. Sylvia Beckwith, 31, had been found guilty of reckless arson by an Old Bai This Content is for Members only Please register or login to access it Login Username Password Remember me Enter your email address or username Cancel Register A Worcester man who cut a girl’s chin in a local p Domestic violence against women is just as serious MORE FROM SURREAL Recent PostsTHE TRANSVESTITE AND THE ‘CURIOUS’ CALLER Jealous boyfriend flushed ex-partner’s hamster down the toilet TOO BENT NOT TO SIGN ON, TOO BIG FOR COURT, TOO ILL FOR JAIL THE YORKSHIRE ROOFER AND THE TRANSSEXUAL PROSTITUTE I IMAGINE YOUR RED UNDERWEAR Recent PostsTHE TRANSVESTITE AND THE ‘CURIOUS’ CALLER Jealous boyfriend flushed ex-partner’s hamster down the toilet TOO BENT NOT TO SIGN ON, TOO BIG FOR COURT, TOO ILL FOR JAIL THE YORKSHIRE ROOFER AND THE TRANSSEXUAL PROSTITUTE I IMAGINE YOUR RED UNDERWEAR MORE FROM THE CRIME VAULTS Recent PostsFireball killer of Eddy Grant’s niece gets 32 years Ken Regan, Bill Horncy and Peter Rees:THE MURDER GAME Dena Thompson:THE BLACK WIDOW AND THE POISONED VINDALOO He chopped his mum’s head off, put her finger in the kettle and blamed his dad Terry Adams: THE LAST BRITISH GANGSTER AND THE ‘GOODFELLAS’ TAPES Recent PostsFireball killer of Eddy Grant’s niece gets 32 years Ken Regan, Bill Horncy and Peter Rees:THE MURDER GAME Dena Thompson:THE BLACK WIDOW AND THE POISONED VINDALOO He chopped his mum’s head off, put her finger in the kettle and blamed his dad Terry Adams: THE LAST BRITISH GANGSTER AND THE ‘GOODFELLAS’ TAPES