#235 - The Accident, Suicide or Murder of Freddy Moon (Bayswater, London, UK)
On Wednesday 24th of May 1871, a wealthy bachelor called Frederick Moon came 23 Newton Road in Bayswater, the lavish home of his girlfriend Hannah Newington for dinner. They ate fine food, they drank ...
30 Nov 20231h 6min
#234 - Deadly Soap (Fitzrovia, London, England)
#234 - Deadly Soap. On Monday 18th of August 1952 at roughly 2pm, a scream came from Flat 8 on the third floor of 21 Hanson Street in Fitrovia, W1. The neighbours found the body of 23-year-old Georgia...
23 Nov 20231h 9min
#233 - Sketches (Marylebone, London, Britain)
#233 - Sketches. At 5:15am, on the Boxing Day morning of 1948, cartoonist Harry Michaelson was found on his doorstep of Flat 75 at Fursecroft in Marylebone, nursing a bloody wound to his head. With no...
16 Nov 20231h 8min
#232 - Finally, a home (Soho, London, England)
#232 - Finally, a home. On Friday 23rd April 1960, 23-year-old Elaine Baker finished her shift as a striptease artiste at the Peeperama on 47 Frith Street in Soho. It was an odd job for her to do, as ...
9 Nov 20231h 2min
#231 - The Good Samaritans (Soho, London, UK)
#231 - The Good Samaritans. On Sunday 31st of July 1904, at roughly 12:30am, a fight broke out near the doorway of 23 Greek Street in Soho between two young men; Edward Devanney and Raphael Ciclino. A...
2 Nov 20231h 4min
#230 - Pieces (Waterloo, London, England)
#230 - Pieces. On Monday the 25th of February 1935 at 2:30pm, an unusual parcel arrived at Platform 19 of Waterloo Station. At 21 inches long, 9 inches wide and deep and weighing close to two stone, t...
26 Okt 20231h
#229 - Dumped (Piccadilly, London, UK)
#229 - Dumped. On Friday 27th of March 1959 at 2:50am, Graham Osborn man was found slumped against the railings at 117 Piccadilly. Later dying of his wounds, no-one knew why he was there, few knew tha...
19 Okt 20231h 5min
#228 - William Bousfield and the Price of Fame (Soho, London, UK)
#228 - William Bousfield and the Price of Fame. In the early hours of Sunday 3rd of February 1856, William Bousfield, a part-time tobacconist and wannabe actor mercilessly murdered his wife and three ...
12 Okt 20231h 7min
