The Friday Murder Club
Sophie MichellHistorical Homicide
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 108 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 12 days ago |
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A Rum Job
When hangings go wrong
I recently gave a talk at Peterborough library, a lightning tour of Victorian Peterborough, as seen through the inquests. It was lovely to see so many people there, and amazing to see the archive so full afterwards.
Til Death Do Us Part
Family destruction in Sheffield
On Monday, I had the immense privilege of speaking at the Broken Bonds conference, on histories of divorce. I spoke about strategies for escaping domestic violence in the 19th century, for those women who co...
The Red Barn Murder
I hope you’ve had a lovely Easter break. I vanished up to Whitby, wrote about the joy of the very early railways and had a birthday.
Very exciting news: I will be doing a talk at Peterborough Library on 22nd April about the Victorian city...
Quite Just
The Power of Circumstantial Evidence
Now my PhD is PhDone, I’ve been working on my endless catalogue of inquests in Peterborough. I’ve been going through a big box, containing 205 inquests from 1815-1841, found in a doctor’s shed about ten...
Clogs
The art of misdirection
As you’ll have seen, I passed my viva last week. Enormous thanks again to my examiners, Rosalind Crone and Daniel Grey, and thanks to my supervisors and my friends for trying to keep me sane in the run-up. It’s a he...
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Death and Crime Historian at the Open University, also on bluesky and instagram @SophieMHistory. Subscribe for little stories of historical homicide, usually on a Friday!
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