Ep 77 - The Fury of The Atlanta Ripper

08/27/21 • 57 min

We're off to the USA for the gruesome tale of the Atlanta Ripper, who brought terror to the African American community of Atlanta in 1911.

What drove the assailant to kill? Will we ever know their identity? And will Sinead ever stop being angry about the newspaper reports of the time?

This week's secret ingredient is...railway tracks!

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We're off to the USA for the gruesome tale of the Atlanta Ripper, who brought terror to the African American community of Atlanta in 1911.

What drove the assailant to kill? Will we ever know their identity? And will Sinead ever stop being angry about the newspaper reports of the time?

This week's secret ingredient is...railway tracks!

Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet

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Ep 76 - The London Burkers & The Wicked Well

This week we are heading to the dark and dangerous slums of old London Town to meet the Bethnal Green Gang.

Inspired by the infamous Burke & Hare, these resurrection men weren't too fussy about where their merchandise came from or who they sold it too.

Would it be weird to have snacks while viewing corpses? What do you expect to find in your hamper? and most importantly, have you ever come across an old friend down a well?

The secret ingredient is...London Dry Gin!

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Ep 78 - Mary May & The Various Excuses

Ep 78 is loose! And we're heading back to the wilds of Essex for another poison panic tale, from Mary May...

What happened to Mary May's brother? Would you join a burial club? And will Nick ever recover from wine and tequila?

This week's secret ingredient is ...ginger beer

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Excellent resources this week from Poison Panic by Helen Barrell.

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