Murder at bedtime with Lyndon

a no waffle no frills 10 - 15 minute bi-weekly true crime bedtime story on wednesdays at 10 pm

The Murder of Emma Keyes (John Babbacombe Lee)

On the 15th November 1884,68 year old miss Emma Keyes,was found horribly murdered,in her cottage,in the beautiful bay of Babbacombe in Devon ,Englandthis is the extaordinary story of that crimehttps://www.devonperspectives.co.uk https://www.lestheredblog.comhttps://www.babbacombelhs.org.cohttps://www.devonlivehttps://ianwaugh.comand the brilliant book , victorian murders by Jan Bondesonand as always thank you to Jonathan Segev for the continued use of "Cursed Lullabye" as my intro

05-28
13:16

The Llangibby Massacre

happy new year everybody,tonight i have a story to tell you that was suggested to me by the fabulous BETH of true crime bnb podcast,alll the way from Atlanta in Georgia please give her a listen its a truly great podcast, Beth suggested The Llangibby massacre of the watkins family in july 1878 in Llangibby in south Wales i hope you enjoy it , did he do it let me know on my facebook or instagram or email me on exiled.ybelly@gmail.com thank you for the fantastic book ...victorian murders by JAN BONDESSON for a big chunk of the referance on this story , a brilliant book !also the monmouthshire beaconand wales online and as alwaysthank you to johnathon segev for the continued use of his fantastic cursed lullaby for my intro music and a massive thank you to all my listeners your support means the world .....LYNDON

01-06
16:00

Murders at the toll gate (The Tale of Peppermint Billy)

Join me as i take you too leicestershire in 1856,to look at the terrible,brutal double murder of a man and his grandson , at the toll gate on the road to grantham ,and the tale of the man accused of the crime ,William Brown aka Peppermint Billy,thanks toThe true story of Peppermint Billy by John McquaidFoul Deeds and suspicious deathsaround Leicester by Kevin Turtonhttps://www.leicestermercury.co.ukhttps://hungerfordarcade.comhttps://meltontimes.co.ukthank you to johnathon Segev for the use of the brilliant cursed lullaby

11-07
16:10

The Peasenhall Murder (Rose Annie Harsent)

on the morning of the 1st of june ,William Harsent set off as he did every sunday ,to deliver fresh laundry to his daughter Rose who worked as a housekeeper at a large house in the middle of the little village of Peasenhall in Suffolk England what he would find there ,would horrify him,and shock the village , when the choirmaster of their local chapel a married man with 6 children ,was arrested for the crime .....but did he do it ? plump up your pillows and pull up your duvet ,as i tell you about the Peasenhall mysteryas always i would like to thank Johnathon Segev for the continued use of his Cursed Lullaby composition for my introand also the great book" Britains unsolved murders" by Kevin Turton https://www.pen-and-sword.co.ukhttps://www.unsolved-murders.co.ukhttps://www.historicmysteries.comhttps://crimeimmemorial.com

09-19
13:37

The Mysterious Murder of Caroline Luard

Today we visit the mysterious murder of Caroline Luard in August 1908,in the idyllic village of Ightham in Kent,please let me know if you think the husband did it,either on my Instagram messenger, or the Facebook page thank you to ...https://kentonline.co.ukhttps://spartacus-educational.com/CRIMEluard.htmhttps://www.whitehavennews-.co.uk/news/17158046.unravelling-mystery-of-a-murder-still-unsolved/and the great book by Minette Walters on this crime A DREADFUL MURDER (The Mysterious Death of Caroline Luardalso as always a big thank you to JOHNATHON SEGEV for the continued use of his CURSED LULLABY as my intro music

07-03
15:45

The Man From The Pru !! (The murder of Julia Wallace ,Liverpool 1931)

The baffling murder case in Liverpool in 1931,of julia Wallace the wife of 52 year old insurance salesman ,William Herbert Wallace !Thank you to Denise from Liverpool ,where the crime took place ,for recommending this case to me,it really did have me hooked right from the startthank you to.....https://www.williamherbertwallace.-comhttps://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/liverpools-oldest-unsolved-murderhttps://www.liverpoolcitypolice.co.uk/murders/julia-wallace-murderhttps://historicalmurders.com/case/julia-wallace-murderhttps://www.stgeorgeshallliver-pool.co.uk/true-crime-trials-from-st-georges-halland as always thank you to Johnathan Segev for the continued use of his composition "CURSED LULLABY"

05-01
15:51

The Terrible Death of Jane Clouson

who killed 16 year old Jane Clouson ?The police knew who had done it,the public thought they knew who had done it ! all the evidence seemed to point to one man .....but did he do it?join me as we take a trip to eltham a borough of london in 1871, to find out !!!!firstly a big help in bringing out this story to the book on the crime "pretty Jane and the viper of kidbrooke lane" byPaul Thomas Murphy an absolutely brilliant account of everything to do with the murder ,please get this book if you want to find out more about this fascinating crime!!!also thanks to the following......https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/lifestyle/memories/jane-was-16-pregnant-and-brutally-murderedhttps://prettyjaneandtheviper-.tumblr.comhttps://katdevitt.com/2022/08/29/the-tragic-murder-of-jane-maria-clousonhttps://www.fobic.org.ukhttps://runner500.wordpress.com/tag/edmund-pookhttps://www.oldbaileyonline.org/recordt18710710-561and a special thank you to jonathan segev for the continued use of his composition "cursed lullaby"

03-28
19:15

The Terrible Death of Eliza Morrow

Let me take you to Derby in England in 1861,where recently widowed , Richard Thorley,has become obsessed with a pretty, young irish lady called Eliza Morrow,unfortunately Eliza doesnt feel the same way about Richard,and lets him know, leading to a downward spiral in Richard, leading to anger ,jelousy and finally murder a big thank you to Martin Baggoley for the story in his book Derbyshire murdersand also thank you too ....https://truecrimelibrary.comhttps://derbyuncovered.comhttps://www.oldilkeston.comhttps://www.visitderby.co.ukhttps://issuu.comhttps://www.capitalpunishment.uk.orghttps://www.dailytelegraph.co.uk

02-19
16:34

MARY BATEMAN (The Yorkshire Witch)

Mary Bateman was a self styled wise woman, a clever, cunning,confidence trickster, with absolutely no concience !she could be a serial killer , but she only stood trial for one murder ,and that was the poisoning of mrs Rebecca Perigo,a lady she was supposedly helping to lift a curse,join me as we tell her story of her crime ,her capture,and her executionhttps://www.yorkmuseumtrust.org.ukhttps://murderpedia.orghttps://www.mylearning.orghttps://examinerlive.co.ukhttps://northernlifemagazine.co.ukhttps://www.mentalfloss.comhttps://www.darlingtonandstockton-times.co.ukand thank you as always to jonathan segev for the continued use of his brilliant Cursed Lullaby as my intro

01-15
17:14

The Agonising Death of Arthur Major

The 1934 murder of 44 year old lorry driver Arthur Major ,by his wife Ethel,in the little village of Kirkby upon Bain in Lincolnshire, England thank you to .....https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.ukhttps://murderpedia.orghttp://www.capitalpunishmentuk.orghttps://ourcriminalancestors.orghttps://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.ukhttps://crimescribe.comthankyou to jonathan Segev for kindly allowing me to use his Cursed Lullaby as my intro music https://m.soundcloud.com/jonathansegev

11-27
14:32

The Crime and Execution of Catherine Hayes

The 1726 murder of John Hayes, by his lodgers Thomas Billing and Thomas Wood, all planned by his wife Catherine,Billing was allegedly her lover ,but was also her son by a former partner,and Wood was a long time friend of John Hayes from when they lived in woucestershire ,John had generously taken him in ,and he repaid him by firstly becoming his wife's lover , and then murdering him !but why? and what happened to them afterwards ,lets take a look!i would like to thank as always jonathon Segev for his continued use of his "Cursed Lullaby" as my intro music ,and alsohttps://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.ukhttp://rictornorton,co.ukhttps://www.capitalpunishmentuk.orghttps://murderpedia.orghttps://localhistories.org

10-29
20:02

The Terrible Murder of Annie Leeson

The 1864 murder of Annie Leeson, by her lovesick admirer William Stevens,a man wh could not control his obsession,jealousy,and anger ,he finally decided if he couldnt have pretty 17 year old Annie then nobody would!thank you tothe buckingham gaol and museum websitebuckinghamshire live .comthe books Buckinghamshire murder and crime by Scott Houghtonand Buckinghamshire mystery and murder by David Kidd Hewitt and as always a big thank you to Johnathon Segev for the continued use of his Cursed Lullaby as my intro music and thank you so much for listening

09-24
19:16

The gruesome murder of Ann Pullin

The 1833 murder in Wantage now in oxfordshire England,at the White Hart Inn on newbury street, where he decapitated body was found by her 12 year old stepson,when he went down for breakfastthe suspicion immediately fell on 18 year old bean reaper George King !! but why did George kill decide to kill Ann?join me in this weeks episode to find out thank you tohttps://www.darkoxfordshire.co.ukhttps://davidkiddhewitt.wordpress.comand the book Oxfordshire murders by Nicola Sly also as always ,thank you to Jonathon Segev for the continued us of his "cursed lullaby" as my intro

08-23
17:24

The Murder of Kate Dungey

On the night of friday the 8th december 1893 ,2 young brothers james and henry froome,could get no answer,at the farmhouse they spent the night at when they worked there ,they knew the sole occupant,the housekeeper, 30 year old Kate Dungey should be there,when at 9.30pm she had still not appeared, they went home and alerted their father John Froome,he and the farm manager George Dawson made a shocking discovery at the house, thanks to https://murderresearch.com/kate-dungey/https://www.darkoxfordshire.co.ukand as always thank you to Jonathan Segev for the continued use of his music

07-19
19:09

Two Danish Murderesses (Ana Andersdotter & Dagmar Overbye

Today i tell the tales of 2 danish lady child killers ,Ana Andersdotter,and Dagmar Overbye its the first time i have gone beyond these shores for an episode,but i came across these 2 and they really interested me so im hoping you will find them interesting too tonights episode includes a shout out to a favourite podcast of mine GHOST TALES BY THE FIRESIDE hosted by Clem Dalloway https://podcasters.spotify.com... you can find him on Ghost Tales By The Fireside on Instagram and his email is ghosttalesbythefireside@gmail.com dont forget you can find me on instagram and on my email exiled.ybelly@gmail.com as always many thanks to @jonathansegev for the continued use of cursed lullaby as my intro

06-07
20:09

The chocolate cream poisoner(with my daughter Nikita(Kita)

A special episode ,with my daughter Kita ,about the chocolate cream poisoner,Christina Edmunds,who in 1871,in Brighton,England,decided to poison the man she loved,s wife,which she failed to do , but then decided to try to poison the rest of Brighton and blame a local sweet shop owner to make her love believe it wasnt her ,confused??? yes so was i,hopefully we will all be less confused after this episode ,hope you enjoy it :)big thanks in this episode must go to The book ,the case of the chocolate cream killer by Kaye Jones https://thecrimewire.comhttps://www.mhms.org.ukhttps://www.northlainehistory.me.ukhttps://www.murderuk.comhttps://www.womenofbrighton.co.uk

05-20
17:32

The Terrible Crime of Louise Masset

The 1899 murder of her son Manfred , by his mother Louise Masset, at London Bridge railway station ,why did she do it? their seems no reason ,and as she explained in court could it have been a mysterious mrs browning ?thank you toohttp://www.capitalpunishmentuk.orghttp://www.murderpedia.orghttp://www.britishexecutions.co.ukThe book ; The Trial of Louise Masset edited by Kate Clarke, notable british trials no 85as always a big thank you to jonathon segev for the continued use of cursed lullaby as my intro and mostly thank you for listening to me !!!!send me an email exiled.ybelly@gmail.com

04-12
15:09

Murder in the chicken run

Norman Thorne murdered his fiance Elsie Cameron at his chicken farm in Crowborough,Sussex on December 5th 1924or did he?This is my longest murder at bedtime yet,as the story really absorbed me ,and i hope it does you too!!A massive help in writing this episode was the great short story by the famous author Minette Walters about the case called "CHICKENFEED" which i thoroughly enjoyedhttps://minettewalters.co.ukand also thanks to ...https://www.dailymail.co.ukhttps://murderpedia.orghttps://www.britishexecutions.co.ukhttps://crowboroughlife.comthe bbc programme murder,mystery and my familyand special thanks as always to @jonathansegevmusic for the use of his "cursed lullaby" for my intro musicif you would like to email me about this case or any other or just for a case suggestion or just a chat please mail me on exiled.ybelly@gmail.com and thank you so much for listening

03-08
20:43

For the sake of decency gentlemen,please dont hang me high!!(The tale of Mary Blandy)

In April 1742 Mary Blandy was hanged outside oxford castle for the murder of her father Francis Blandy ,she said she thought she was mixing a harmless love potion into his food and drink ,but the jury had disagreed ,and she went to her fate bravely,but was she just a naive young lady duped by her lover?thank you to....https://www.capitalpunishmentuk.orghttps://www.berkshirehistory.comhttps://www.oxforddnb.comhttps://www.gutenberg.comhttps:www.darkoxfordshire.co.ukand my favourite by far htpps://juliabracewell.com

01-23
18:57

Murder at the Tom Tackle

The 1979 murder of Teresa Elena Di Simone in her car outside The Tom Tackle pub in Southampton England a man called Sean Hodgson served 27 years in prison before dna cleared him of the crime ,so who did murder Teresa?thank you to these sourcesOrrible British True Crime by Ben Oakleywww.theguardian.comwww.southerndailyecho.co.ukwww.absolutecrime.comforejustice.orgreallifevillains.miraheze.orgwww.dailymail.co.ukand many more thank you

12-09
14:44

Keira

Absolutely amazing! Best podcast going if you like a bit of true crime to get you to sleep.

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Audrey Timm

this podcast is exactly what I have been looking for. no sound effects or ads. great voice. great story telling. the perfect bedtime podcast for crime creeps like me. thank you so much for this!

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