The New Newgate Calendar

A few crime links for you this month – primarily more recent true crime, but I’m starting with a post for the excellent Newcastle Gaol blog. The last... read more »

Posted by Sara M. Butler, 18 February 2022. When William Beufo, vicar of (Winterborne) Whitechurch, a parish church in the county of Dorset, turned... read more »

Yesterday, I started my look at this 1893 murder case, and ended with Richard Sabey having eloped with his lover, Louisa Johnson, to Leicester – leaving... read more »

The murder of Louisa Johnson, as depicted in the Illustrated Police News, 18/2/1893 In 1925, a former police inspector died in Northamptonshire. William... read more »