This is an account of the Penge Murder which led to the Married Woman's Property Act. Alice Rhodes (Joanna Dunham) encourages her lover (Ralph Bates) to marry a "simple" rich orphan after which she is starved to death. Others in the conspiracy are the lover's brother (David McKail) and sister-in-law (Rosemary McHale).
Story about Christiana Edmund, "The Chocolate Cream Poisoner."
This story deals with what was called "The Northumberland Street Outrage".
If anyone had told Florence Chandler she would be sentenced to hang from an English gallows in Liverpool, she probably would never have left the comforts of her Mobile, Alabama home.