1930s
1930s
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Old Timey Crimey #124 - Timey After Timey in Pennsylvania
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Friday Jul 30, 2021
In the first official Timey After Timey, Amber talks about Irene Schroeder's bonkers crime spree in the 1930s, and Kristy discusses the murder of Laurie Show in the 1990s.
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Sources:
Irene Schroeder
https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/schroeder-irene.htm
https://www.wvgenweb.org/marshall/dague-schroeder.pdf
https://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/local_news/schroeder-dague-executed-85-years-ago-today/article_bdeb542a-2c5d-5e61-851b-3d27c442d92d.html
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99299417/irene-schroeder
The book Family & Lies: Before there was Bonnie and Clyde There Was Gramma and Glenn by DJ Everette
Laurie Show Murder
Paul Smith. Fox43
Keith Schweigert. Fox43.
Niki T. Ingram. Philadelphia Bar. (review of book)
Jed Reinert. Lancaster Online.
Lambert v Blackwell et all. Judyrecords.
Murderpedia.
Ted Anthony. Herald-Journal
Laura Fries. Variety.
Tom Jicha. Sun Sentinel.
Kristal Hawkins. TruTV.
The Stalking of Laurie Show on YouTube.
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Friday Apr 16, 2021
Old Timey Crimey #109: Velma West - "Log Cabin"
Friday Apr 16, 2021
Friday Apr 16, 2021
She's not just a small town girl living in a lonely world, and she won't take the midnight train going anywhere. She will, however, take the roadster to a bridge party in Cleveland.
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Music:
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktimeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Secret of Tiki Island Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktimeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Mark Gribben. Malefactor’s Register. http://malefactorsregister.com/wp/nightclub-girl-in-a-curfew-town/
Wikipedia. Perry, OH. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perry,_Ohio#Demographics. Gene Malin. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Malin
Mark Gilson. “The Historic Nursery Belt of Lake County.” Gardenopolis Cleveland. https://www.gardenopoliscleveland.org/2018/06/the-historic-nursery-belt-of-lake-county-part-1/
Murderpedia. https://murderpedia.org/female.W/w/west-velma.htm
Richard Raponi. Cleveland Historical. https://clevelandhistorical.org/index.php/files/show/1879
Sarah Pruitt. History.com. https://www.history.com/news/gay-culture-roaring-twenties-prohibition
Natalie Zarrelli. Atlas Obscura. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/in-the-early-20th-century-america-was-awash-in-incredible-queer-nightlife
Cindy. Scandals and Sweets. https://scandalsandsweets.com/velma-west-iron-flapper-a-sad-ending-to-a-sad-life/
Mark J. Price. Beacon Journal. https://www.beaconjournal.com/article/20140622/news/306229547
Newspapers.com: Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, Brownsville Herald, News-Journal, The Circleville Herald, Times Herald
https://www.newspapers.com/search/#query=%22edward+west%22&p_province=us-oh&dr_year=1926-1927
LOC: Brownsville Herald. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86063730/1927-12-26/ed-1/seq-6/#date1=1926&index=0&rows=20&words=Velma+West&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=&date2=1928&proxtext=%22velma+west%22&y=10&x=11&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1
https://murderpedia.org/female.W/w/west-velma.htm
Friday Apr 09, 2021
Old Timey Crimey #108: Violet Gibson - "Trains and Ladies"
Friday Apr 09, 2021
Friday Apr 09, 2021
A woman born into privilege tries to change history and comes closer than anyone else to doing so--and she doesn't even travel in time! That we know of.
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Music:
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktimeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Secret of Tiki Island Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Sources:
"Dear You," short story about Gibson: https://accenti.ca/dear-you/
Kate Hickey. “The Irish woman who shot Mussolini in the face.” Irish Central. “https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/irish-woman-shot-mussolini
Wikipedia – Edward Gibson. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Gibson,_1st_Baron_Ashbourne. Mortification. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortification_in_Catholic_theology. Bellamy Salute. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellamy_salute. Mussolini. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benito_Mussolini. Assassination Attempts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_attempts_on_Benito_Mussolini
Frances Fahy. “Violet Gibson: The Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini.” Italics Magazine. https://italicsmag.com/2021/01/29/violet-gibson-the-woman-who-shot-mussolini/
Council Grove Republican, The Plain Speaker, The Age, Albuquerque Journal, Yonkers Herald via Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/image/343683720/?terms=%22violet%20gibson%22&match=1
Society of Saint Francis. “Saint Francis and Brother Ass.” http://www.franciscanarchive.org.uk/1996jan-angelossf.html
Nora McGreevy. Smithsonian Mag. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1926-irish-woman-shot-benito-mussolini-and-almost-altered-history-forever-180977286/
Michael Sheils McNamee. BBC. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56111443
NYTimes Magazine on Twitter. https://mobile.twitter.com/NYTmag/status/657618681204244480
Brian Koberlein. Forbes Magazine. https://www.forbes.com/sites/briankoberlein/2015/10/23/why-its-impossible-to-go-back-in-time-and-kill-baby-hitler/?sh=499e972229c0
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violet_Gibson
https://www.openculture.com/?p=1088130
https://www.jstor.org/stable/1134640?seq=1
https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/loscaa/violet_gibson_the_irish_woman_who_shot_benito/
https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/irish-woman-shot-mussolini
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1926-irish-woman-shot-benito-mussolini-and-almost-altered-history-forever-180977286/
https://www.pri.org/stories/2021-03-17/woman-who-shot-benito-mussolini-was-forgotten-decades-ireland-wants-change
https://irelandxo.com/ireland-xo/history-and-genealogy/ancestor-database/violet-gibson
https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/a-shot-to-nothing-an-irishman-s-diary-on-the-dublin-woman-who-tried-to-assassinate-mussolini-1.2603844
https://www.irishpost.com/violet-gibson
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #65: Leonarda Cianculli - "Advice for Fortune Tellers"
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Scott, Amber, and Kristy discuss Leonarda Cianculli, the Soap Maker of Correggio. Scott explains what's wrong with fortune tellers, palm readers, and "psychics."
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Sources:
Ryan Green. “The Curse: The Shocking True Story of Superstition, Human Sacrifice, and Cannibalism.”“Montella.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montella“Reggio Emilia.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reggio_Emilia“Irpina Earthquake.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930_Irpinia_earthquakePaul Ginsburg. “Family Politics: Domestic Life, Devastation and Survival, 1900-1950.” https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/UBQ2BQAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0Justin Rowlatt. “Sodium: Getting rid of dirt - and murder victims.” https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27257822https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonarda_Cianciullihttps://allthatsinteresting.com/leonarda-cianciullihttps://murderpedia.org/female.C/c/cianciulli-leonarda.htmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uht1a5A8CAIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-mWxvnZmfQ
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #64: John George Haigh - "Worst Game of Cinderella Ever"
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
This week we delve into the fraud, murder, and body disposal tactics of John George Haigh, aka The Acid Bath Murderer. It's finger-lickin' good...
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Sources:
John Haigh. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Haigh
Katie Serena. All That’s Interesting. “The Story Of John George Haigh, The Acid Bath Murderer, Is Just As Gruesome As His Nickname Suggests.” https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-george-haigh
Outwood. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outwood,_Wakefield
Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. Thoughtco. “How to Make a Sulfuric Acid Formula at Home.” https://www.thoughtco.com/make-sulfuric-acid-at-home-608262
Murderpedia. “John George Haigh.” https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/haigh-john.htm
Dr. Jonathan Oates and Dave Walker. The Library Time Machine. “Haigh—a handsome stranger arrives at your hotel.” https://rbkclocalstudies.wordpress.com/tag/onslow-court-hotel/
The Advertiser (Adelaide) via Trove. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/36677026
The Evening Star via LOC. https://bit.ly/2ZMTdAi
Crime and Investigation. “John Haigh.” https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/john-haigh-the-acid-bath-murderer/arrest
https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/haigh-john.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Haigh
https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/the-acid-bath-murders/
http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/Haigh.html
https://boredomtherapy.com/acid-bath-murderer-of-britain/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9VHansGsDI
Friday May 29, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #63: Alfred Rouse - "Big Strong Hand"
Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
This week, we take a look at Alfred Rouse (and his unit) and the Blazing Car Murder. The guy just kept forgetting he was married!
Furiously.
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Sources:
“Alfred Rouse 'blazing car murder': Dozen missing people ruled out.” BBC. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-41886193
Alfred Arthur Rouse. murderpedia. https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rouse-alfred.htm
Great Fire of Northampton. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_Northampton
Hardingstone. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardingstone
Alfred Rouse. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Rouse
1931: Alfred Arthur Rouse, Blazing Car Murder. Executed Today. http://www.executedtoday.com/tag/alfred-rouse/
Dr. Kevan Manwaring. “The Automobile Murder.” The Bardic Academic. https://thebardicacademic.wordpress.com/2013/10/03/the-automobile-murder/
Helena Normanton. “Trial of Alfred Arthur Rouse” https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.173609/2015.173609.Trial-Of-Alfred-Arthur-Rouse_djvu.txt
Monday May 18, 2020
Bonus Episode - Old TINY Crimey #22: Stephanie St. Clair AKA "Queenie"
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
Amber's in love with a badass lady gangster, and she tells Scott and Kristy all about her.
Sources:Jason Porath. “Stephanie St. Clair.” Rejected Princesses. https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/stephanie-st-clairRose Lander. “The Secret History Of Female Gangsters.” Refinery29https://www.refinery29.com/en-gb/female-gangsters-secret-history “Stephanie St. Clair.” Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_St._Clair “Stephanie St. Clair.” The Mob Museum. https://themobmuseum.org/notable_names/stephanie-st-clair/
Friday Mar 20, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #53: Radium Girls Part 1 - "Irelish"
Friday Mar 20, 2020
Friday Mar 20, 2020
They had the most glamorous job in town--and the most deadly. This week, we're talking about the radium girls.
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Sources:
Kate Moore. “Radium Girls.”Oak Ridge Associated Universities https://www.orau.org/ptp/collection/Miscellaneous/radiumdance.htm"Radium." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium#History"Radioactive Quackery." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive_quackeryAtomic Heritage Foundation.Kate Moore, Buzzfeed. Jacopo Prisco, CNN.Rebecca Hersher, NPR. Alexandra Charitan, Roadtrippers.com.Nicole Fontaine, ConnecticutHistory.org.Eleanor Swanson. "Radium Girls." https://coloradopoetscenter.org/poets/swanson_eleanor/radium.html"Radium Girls." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium_Girls"Radium Girls." Stuff You Missed in History Class. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/stuff-you-missed-in-history-cl-21124503/episode/the-radium-girls-30207948/