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episode 6: Cases that changed the law: The Bradford sweets poisoning
In 1858, over 200 people were poisoned when a bag of Arsenic was accidentally mixed with their sweet mixture. The resulting case would help change the law in the UK.
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recipespastandpresent.org.uk/tradsweets2.php#9
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episode 5: The LA Trilogy, Part 2: Erwin Walker
In Post war a killer was on the loose with multiple guns, including Machine guns. this is the story of Erwin 'Machine gun' Walker.
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derangedlacrimes.com/?tag=erwin-machine-gun- walker
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episode 4: The Tiger in the Smoke
In 1857 Londoners were treated to a Bizarre spectacle....a Tiger walking down a street with a crying boy in its jaws.
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www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2537568/Harrods-pet-shop-sold-alligators-lions-baby-elephant-Ronald-Reagan-set-close-100-years.html
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episode 3: Coin Clipping
Coin clipping for Centuries was a capital crime, but it didn't stop what was a lucrative business.
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www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/naughty-money-clippers-and-coiners-in-16th-century-england
https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/.premium-1278-all-english-jews-arrested-by-crown-1...
episode 2: The LA Trilogy, Part 1: Barbara Graham
In the first of a 3 part trilogy of seperate crime stories from Los Angeles we will look at the life, crimes and execution of Barbara Graham.
Many thanks to Katja Anderson for writing this story. Find more of Katja's work:
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episode 1: Shakespeare's London, Part 2: Food and Drink
In Todays Episode we look at what Londoners eat during Elizabethan times.
Thank you for the subject matter and article from Liza Picard
www.bl.uk/shakespeare/articles/food-in-elizabethan-england
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episode 20: The 1814 London Beer flood
In 1814, a Tsunami of Beer hit central London killing 8 people....
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https://www.anchorbrewing.com/blog/much-ado-about-small-beer/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_beer
www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snow/snowcricketarticle.html
https://www.history.com/news/london-beer-flood
https://www.allinlondon.co.uk/life/article-163-a-short-history-of-london-beer...
episode 19: A guide to Shakespeares London
In todays episode we travel back to the London in the Elizabethan era (1558-1603) for a snapshot of London life.
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Many thanks to Professor Eric Rasmussen and Dr Ian DeJong for their article and source for this episode: www.bl.uk/shakespeare/articles/shakespeares-london
episode 18: The man who didn't eat for a year.
In 1965 a Morbidly obese Scottish man went to hospital to lose weight: his subsequent fast was over 1 year with no solid food. This is the incredible true story of Angus Barbieri.
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www.diabetes.co.uk/blog/2018/02/story-angus-barbieri-went-382-days-without-eating/
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episode 17: The Lonelyhearts Killers
Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck used lonelyheart ads to find victims in 1940’s America. twitter: the historical crimes and criminals podcast email: thehistoricalcrimespodcast@yahoo.com www.express.co.uk/expressyourself/301806/History-of-the-lonely-hearts blog.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/2015/02/13/6-terrible-love-tips-from-historys-lonely-hearts/ deathbecameher.com/2020/03/26/martha-beck-the-lonely-heart-murderess/ serialkillercalendar.com/Martha%20BECK.php www.historictruecrime...