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Cult Movies: Dr Crippen got Donald Pleasence's cult movie career off to a memorable start – The Irish News

Murdering medics, music halls and the myth of Merrie England

Judge an era by its murders. The Edwardian age’s most notorious crime was a conventional, even banal, domestic killing – “the story of a quiet, unassuming man who poisoned his overbearing wife so that he might be with his lover”. The case of Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen, a failed medical charlatan, became an instant sensation, with all the ingredients that matched the obsessions and diversions of the time: the music hall – Crippen’s American-born wife Cora had trod the boards as “Belle Elmore” – ind

Little Englanders by Alwyn Turner, review: judge an era by its murders

Alwyn Turner's portrait of the Edwardian era outlines how – despite a flood of new technologies – Britain became obsessed by its rural past

Here's why the old Overgate in Dundee was 'the street of streets'

The old Overgate in Dundee was a bustling thoroughfare packed with people, shops, pubs, markets, entertainers, waxworks & morbid curiosities.

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