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The historical crimes and criminals podcast

English, Investigative journalism, 7 seasons, 121 episodes, 1 day, 18 hours, 7 minutes
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a podcast looking back at historical crimes, criminals and social stories that created the world we now live!
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Samuel Pepys and his Women.

Samuel Pepys Diaries give us an insight to Daily life through the early Restoration period and he documents life during a Plague and the Great Fire of London....but his Diaries also contain his accounts of his sexual activities and they paint a picture of what we would now view as a Sexual predator. If you want to listen to subscribers only episodes, for less than the price of a cup of coffee you can access these via the link: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-connelly/subscribe Feel free to donate on ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcast email: [email protected] www.cambridge.org/core/journals/historical-journal/article/women-and-the-history-of-samuel-pepyss-diary/8470046189D88A8805F8B1ACC886475F Pimm, G. The Dark Side of Samuel Pepys, Pen and Sword History (2018)
1/3/202435 minutes, 17 seconds
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A Real Victorian Locked Room Mystery

1848 in Glasgow saw an audacious Jewellery robbery. No-one could work out how it had been perpetrated: it was a Real locked room mystery twitter: the historical crimes and criminals podcast Glasgow: The real mean City: true crime and punishment from the second city of the empire, 2013, Black and white publishing, Malcolm Archibald:  
12/1/202217 minutes, 41 seconds
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The Turk: The chess computer who beat Napolean

A chess Computer beat both Nopoleon and Benjamin Franklin....in todays episode, hear the story! Email: the historical crimes and criminals podcast ko-fi.com/historicalcrimespodcast www.chessequipments.com/history-of-chess/ users.adam.com.au/bstett//SkepticsTurk104.htm www.ststworld.com/the-turk/ www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/murder.html www.thevintagenews.com/2016/05/08/the-turk-was-аn-18th-century-mechanical-chess-player-that-conned-napoleon-bonaparte-2/ www.chess.com/clubs/forum/view/jewel-royale-chess-set
10/4/202128 minutes, 19 seconds