The Vintage Murders Podcast

‘Three Sinister & Mystifying Murders Compilation’

‘Three Sinister & Mystifying Murders Compilation’  This episode covers 3 separate murder cases from across England from the early part of the 20th century all linked by a common theme. They still remain unsolved to this day, although there are many theories, and suspects, that have been put forward.
The Vintage Murders channel explores the true crimes from the first half of the last century, misdemeanours and long forgotten cases that affected communities as well as the whole country periodically, their reasons, causes and outcomes. We also have background giving context to the times that these lost stories are set, as well as some of the people involved. The video version is available on our Vintage Murders YouTube channel from the 10th of May.

Case 62 The Bermondsey Murder Horror London 1849

A desire for money, 2 men and a woman. Which one should she marry, and which one should she rob? A desperate decision and a deadly deed ensue.

The Hola Massacre Scandal Kenya 1959

Kenya in 1949 and a British concentration camp which detains those of the local population who oppose the theft of their lands and their colonial overlords. But events go disastrously wrong for both sides which tragic consequences and a government cover up scandal.
The video version is on our Vintage Scandals YouTube channel. We focus mainly on 19th and 20th century scandals that were of national, and sometimes international interest. We will look at the causes & reasons, repercussions and eventual outcomes, some of which still had an impact for decades afterwards.

Case 61 The Sadistic Killings Of Neville Heath

London 1946. A murder spree committed against women uncovers a murderer with a chequered history of impersonation, crime and deception.
The Vintage Murders channel explores the true crimes from the first half of the last century, misdemeanours and long forgotten cases that affected communities as well as the whole country periodically, their reasons, causes and outcomes. We also have background giving context to the times that these lost stories are set, as well as some of the people involved. The video version of this episode is available on our Vintage Murders YouTube channel.

The Prohibition Money Laundering Scandal

The unintended consequences of Prohibition in the US that led to the creation & perfection of a new strand of crime that has spread worldwide and is prevalent to this day.
Vintage Scandals focuses mainly on 19th and 20th century scandals that were of national, and sometimes international interest. We will look at the causes & reasons, repercussions and eventual outcomes, some of which still had an impact for decades afterwards. The video version is available on our Vintage Scandals YouTube channel. Subscribe to our channel to keep up to date with the latest content.

Case 60 'The Sinister Secret Of Constance Kent' Somerset 1860

A three year child is abducted and horrifically murdered. Many suspects, for different reasons. No one is caught and the killer would appear to have gone free. Until a surprise confession years later that still leaves questions unanswered.
The Vintage Murders channel explores the true crimes from the first half of the last century, misdemeanours and long forgotten cases that affected communities as well as the whole country periodically, their reasons, causes and outcomes. We also have background giving context to the times that these lost stories are set, as well as some of the people involved. The video version is available on our Vintage Murders YouTube channel.
 

Case 59 'The Love Triangle Murder' Miami 1932

Aviation’s golden couple and a suspicious death. Tragedy follows a complicated trial with another unforeseen event.
The Vintage Murders channel explores the true crimes from the first half of the last century, misdemeanours and long forgotten cases that affected communities as well as the whole country periodically, their reasons, causes and outcomes. We also have background giving context to the times that these lost stories are set, as well as some of the people involved. The video version is on our Vintage Murders YouTube channel.

Case 58 'The Croydon Poisoner' 1927-28

Two interconnected families have three suspicious deaths within a few months, preceded by another death thought to be by natural causes. Was it murder or just a terrible coincidence?
The Vintage Murders channel explores the true crimes from the first half of the last century, misdemeanours and long forgotten cases that affected communities as well as the whole country periodically, their reasons, causes and outcomes. We also have background giving context to the times that these lost stories are set, as well as some of the people involved. The video version is available on our Vintage Murders YouTube channel.

The Infamous Zong Massacre 1781

At the height of the lucrative 18th century slave trade, a routine voyage from the west coast of Africa to the plantations of Jamaica ends with a suspect insurance claim concerning the human cargo and uncovers the true scandalous story of a disastrous journey.
Vintage Scandals focuses mainly on 19th and 20th century scandals that were of national, and sometimes international interest. We will look at the causes & reasons, repercussions and eventual outcomes, some of which still had an impact for decades afterwards. The video version is on our Vintage Scandals YouTube Channel.

Case 57 ‘The Mysterious Demise Of A Good Wife’ Hay on Wye 1921

The famous case of the Hay on Wye poisoner and the only solicitor ever to be executed. Some say that he was framed, but the evidence was damning and led to the crime being uncovered.
The Vintage Murders channel explores the true crimes from the first half of the last century, misdemeanours and long forgotten cases that affected communities as well as the whole country periodically, their reasons, causes and outcomes. We also have background giving context to the times that these lost stories are set, as well as some of the people involved. The video version is on our YouTube channel.