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News of the Times Episode 146 | 1830-1900
Mass Poisoning in Victorian England - Twisted Tuesdays
Food standards in Georgian and Victorian England were hit or miss.
There were a number of widespread food poisoning incidents including the Bradford sweets arsenic laced candies,
The poisoned ice cream,
And most importantly, the arsenic laced beer.
We take a look at these stories and more in this episode of twisted tales Tuesdays, Mass Poisonings in Victorian England!
Hosted by Robin Coles
#NewsofTheTimes #HistoricalCrimeStories #Victorianfood #beerpoisoning #bradfordpoisonings
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