Tea Time Crimes

Execution on Fleet Street: Sarah Malcolm

Episode Summary

Sarah Malcolm made very poor decisions. Decisions that ultimately lead to her execution. However, it’s not clear what crimes she actually committed. So, we want YOU to tell us what happened based on the evidence we present. Grab a cuppa and jump into 1733 London with us.

Episode Notes

Sarah Malcolm made very poor decisions: decisions that ultimately lead to her execution. However, it’s not clear what crimes she actually committed. So, we want YOU to tell us what happened based on the evidence we present. Grab a cuppa and jump into 1733 London with us. 

Tea of the Day: Dreamy Tea

Theme Music by Brad Frank

Sources:

• https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/malcolm-sarah.htm
• https://www.londonlives.org/static/MalcolmSarah1710-1733.jsp
• http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/malcolm.html
• https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/100347
• https://michaelfinney.co.uk/shop/william-hogarth/sarah-malcolm/
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• https://professorhedgehogsjournal.uk/2017/05/06/a-skeleton-in-the-cupboard/
• The Ipswich Journal - 10 Feb 1733, Tue · Page 4
• https://www.newspapers.com/image/396387402/
• The Derby Mercury - 15 Feb 1733, Sun · Page 2
• https://www.newspapers.com/image/394305102/
• The Derby Mercury - 15 Mar 1733, Sun · Page 1
• https://www.newspapers.com/image/394308598/
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