#194 - The Gay Panic (Kensington, London, UK)
1962, the basement flat at 17 Pembroke Court in West Kensington was owned by George Brinham; a respected trade unionist and chairman of the Labour Party, who was hailed as a Prime Minister in the maki...
8 Dec 20221h
#193 - A Spoiled Brat (Regents Park, London, England)
On the 2nd of June 1935, Ms Riley, owner of a two-floor flat at 19 Gloucester Avenue in Regent’s Park asked her friend, 63-year-old Louise Gann to house-sit while she went on holiday. Feeling a little...
1 Dec 20221h 3min
#192 - I Love Him, But... (Hyde Park, London, British)
Just shy of midnight on Wednesday 26th August 1942, across a wooden bench on Lover’s Walk sat 44-year-old Gladys Wilson and her lover Second Lieutenant Ronauld Kurasz of the Polish Army. Both being ma...
24 Nov 20221h 11min
#191 - Lyn, Jan & Him (West Brompton, London, English)
Back in 1962, Flat D on the ground floor of 60 Redcliffe Square was a one-roomed lodging which was once the home and workplace of Lyn Bain & Jan Blake - two ladies with too many secrets. Given the era...
17 Nov 20221h 3min
#190 - The Stockholm Syndrome of Susan Lattaney (Soho, London, UK)
#190 - The Stockholm Syndrome of Susan Lattaney. June 1863. In the basement of 11 Old Compton Street in Soho, 21-year-old Susan Lattaney lived and worked as a prostitute. Having met and fell in love w...
10 Nov 20221h 2min
#189 - Maggie's Fall (Westminster, London, English)
This is The Campanile, a 284-foot tower on the south-west corner of Westminster Cathedral.Saturday 23rd February 1924 was an ordinary day for happily married mother-of-two Margaret Ann Davey; she made...
3 Nov 20221h 4min
The Daily Inch #15 - 'An Orgasm Too Far'
Welcome to The Daily Inch. While I’m away researching Murder Mile, here’s a little treat to keep you entertained over the next three weeks. Fifteen little stories which are fun, rambly, informative, b...
28 Okt 20228min
The Daily Inch #14 - 'The Man Who Loved to Make Sweet Moo-Sic'
Welcome to The Daily Inch. While I’m away researching Murder Mile, here’s a little treat to keep you entertained over the next three weeks. Fifteen little stories which are fun, rambly, informative, b...
27 Okt 20227min
