
Historical true crime, Victorian and Edwardian detectives, and the history of forensic science.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 144 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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It is exactly 150 years since PC Nicholas Cock was killed in cold blood while on his beat in the middle of the night in Old Trafford, Manchester. Within thirty minutes of PC Cock’s murder, the prime suspects had been arrested, one of whom w...
Monthly briefing for founding members
July got off to a great start with a fantastic trip on Seabourn Ovation from Dover, England to Greencastle in Ireland, stopping in Wales, Scotland and Norther Ireland along the way. I gave three crime...
Detective adventures at the pleasure grounds
Inspired by my recent visit to Belfast’s prison tourist attraction, it set me thinking about the Victorian detectives who used to attend public leisure venues and events – often in disguise – to...
As you enter the historic prison complex at Crumlin Road Gaol in Belfast, there is a quote on the wall:
It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails.
Long Walk to Freedom, Nelson Mandela, 1995.
Although...
Edinburgh’s Sherlock Holmes
I’ve been collecting Victorian and Edwardian detective memoirs for some time, as they are an invaluable source of information on the sleuthing skills and adventures of early investigators. My latest read is the...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Dr Angela Buckley is a crime historian and author, focusing on Victorian murder, detective history and early forensic science.
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