#95 - Elsie Goldsmith and the Parasite Inside (Mayfair, London, W1)

On the 21st November 1927, in the backroom of a well-respected abortionist at 55 Upper Brook Street in Mayfair, recently-pregnant Elsie Goldsmith went in to have her little problem solved. His illegal technique was hailed as non-invasive, safe and revolutionary, and yet he destroyed not only the baby's life... but also hers.

• Date: Monday 21st November 1927
• Location: 55 Upper Brook Street, Mayfair, London, W1 (demolished)
• Victims: 1 (Elsie Alice Goldsmith)
• Culprits: 1 (Charles Jackson Palmer)
• Death by illegal abortion

Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with music written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name with additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0 (Attribution) via Free Music Archive. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here.

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