#144 - Martha Browning's Baffling Motive (St James', London, UK)

This is Part Two of Two of Rags & Bones. On Thursday 13th March 1969, the body of a 52-year-old prostitute was found inside a derelict house on Kensal Road, W10. Her missing clothes lead to a very likely suspect, who claimed her death was an accident. But was this the truth, a lie or an alibi?Date: Thursday 13th March 1969Location: 2nd Floor, 39 St Ervan's Road, London, UK, W10 (now demolished)Victim: 1 (Margaret Farlow Cameron, alias 'Scotch Maggie')Keywords: body disposal, prostitute, killingBlog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-209-rags-bones-part-twoMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For LINKS CLICK HERETo subscribe via Patreon, click hereSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11 Maj 20231h 10min

This is Part One of Two of Rags & Bones.On the morning of Tuesday 11th March 1969, a 52-year-old prostitute known as ‘Scotch Maggie’ went missing from her home at 3 Oxford Gardens near Notting Hill. Two days later, her semi-clad body was found inside a suitcase in an abandoned house at 140 Kensal Road. But who had killer her and why?Date: Tuesday 11th March 1969Location: 140 Kensal Road, W10 (now demolished)Victim: 1 (Margaret Farlow Cameron, 'Scotch Maggie')Blog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-208-rags-bones-part-oneMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For LINKS CLICK HERETo subscribe via Patreon, click hereSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

4 Maj 20231h 2min

#207 - A Jealous Streak. On Wednesday 21st December 1853, 27 year old Hannah Heisse, a married mother-of-one gave birth to a baby daughter, later to be joined by her husband, a 34 year old tin plate worker called Bertolt Heisse. For three days, being cared for by Bertolt and her mother, Hannah rested as this prolonged birth had left her weak. It should have been the start of a new life for this beautiful little family. But owing to a little thing called jealousy, on Saturday 24th December 1853 (Christmas Eve), Bertolt (her loving husband) would unleash a bloody massacre and destroy this whole family forever. But why?Date: Saturday 24th December 1853Location: 3nd Floor, 15 King Street, Haymarket (now demolished)Victim: 1 (Hannah Heisse/Hodgkin)Culprit: 1 (Bertolt Heisse)Keywords: infanticide, wife killing, jealousyBlog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-207-a-jealous-streakMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For LINKS CLICK HERETo subscribe via Patreon, click hereSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

27 Apr 20231h 9min

This is the Omnibus Edition of The Soho Strangler - Parts Five to Seven, without Extra Mile. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Apr 20231h 54min

This is the Omnibus Edition of The Soho Strangler - Parts Five to Seven, without Extra Mile. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Apr 20231h 44min

This is the Omnibus Edition of The Soho Strangler - Parts One to Four, without Extra Mile. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

23 Apr 20232h 25min

This is Part Ten of Ten of The Soho Strangler. At the crime-scene of ‘French Marie’s murder, the culprit had left his fingerprints. At the pub and a nearby market, he was seen with the victim, just hours before ethe murder, by at least twenty eye-witnesses, some of whom he had spoken to, even giving them details about his life. As the case stalled, once again, a strangler had vanished into thin air, and the murders would stop… but only in Soho. The Soho Strangler is Britain's least known serial killer.300 miles north of London, another murder and an attempted murder or two prostitutes in very similar circumstances would lead the Police to a very likely suspect in the murder of French Marie.But was he The Soho Strangler?Date: Monday 16th August 1937Location: 2nd Floor, 306 Euston Road, NW1 (now demolished)Victim: 1 (Lottie Asterley, alias 'French Marie/Suzette')This is Britain's least known / long forgotten serial killer Blog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-206-the-soho-strangler-part-ten-norman-stephenson-the-stranglerMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For LINKS CLICK HERETo subscribe via Patreon, click hereLink to London Dark TouristLink to Britain's Most Ruthless CriminalsSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13 Apr 20231h 14min

This is Part Nine of Ten of The Soho Strangler.On Monday 16th August 1937, in the second floor lodging of a 48-year-old casual prostitute known as ‘French Marie’, a fourth French prostitute would strangled to death by an unknown assailant, and in a way which was as identical as the others. But unlike the others, her murderer would murder her was seen, not by one witness, but by at least twenty.Date: Monday 16th August 1937Location: 2nd Floor, 306 Euston Road, NW1 (demolished)Victim: 1 (Lottie Asterley, alias French Marie/Suzette)Culprit: 1 (Norman Stephenson, alias Robert Dixon)This is Britain's least known / long forgotten serial killerBlog - https://www.murdermiletours.com/blog/murder-mile-uk-true-crime-podcast-206-the-soho-strangler-part-ten-norman-stephenson-the-stranglerMurder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical themes written and performed by Erik Stein and Jon Boux of Cult With No Name and additional music, as used under the Creative Commons License 4.0. A full listing of tracks used and a full transcript for each episode is listed here and a legal disclaimer.For LINKS CLICK HERETo subscribe via Patreon, click hereSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/murdermile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Apr 20231h 7min