Old Timey Crimey #71: George Joseph Smith - "Murder Vocab"

Kristy, Scott, Amber, and special guest Jamie talk about George Joseph Smith, also known as the Brides in the Bath murderer.

 

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Sources:

 

Eric W. Nye, Currency Converter. https://www.uwyo.edu/numimage/currency.htm

 

Amy E. Rattenbury. “Forensic Taphonomy.” Sciencedirect.com. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/pharmacology-toxicology-and-pharmaceutical-science/skin-maceration

 

“George Joseph Smith and the ‘Brides in the Bath’ case.” History By the Yardk. http://www.historybytheyard.co.uk/brides_in_bath.htm

 

Watford Observer. “The Brides in the Bath case” https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/nostalgia/crimelibrary/georgejosephsmith/bridesinthebath/

 

“George Joseph Smith.” Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Joseph_Smith

 

“Gravesend.” Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravesend#Landmarks

 

Murderpedia. “George Joseph Smith.” https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/smith-george-joseph.htm

 

Meghan Good. Executed Today. “1915: George Joseph Smith, Brides in the Bath murderer” https://www.executedtoday.com/2011/08/13/1915-george-joseph-smith-brides-in-the-bath-murderer/

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David Leafe. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-1267913/Solved-How-brides-bath-died-hands-ruthless-womaniser.html

 

Adam John. Kent Live News. https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/george-joseph-smith-notorious-brides-1219108