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News of the Times Episode 137| 1866
The Todmorden Murder: Murderous Mondays
The Todmorden Murders of 1868 were so famed at the time that Queen Victoria sent an emissary to offer her condolences. This series of gruesome attacks ultimately directly or indirectly killed 4 people. The reason for the attacks was a Victorian version of a Romeo and Juliet plot.
Hosted by Robin Coles.
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