Explore every episode of the podcast The Poisoners' Cabinet
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| Ep 226 - The Torment of the Lipstick Killer | 08 Nov 2024 | 00:57:15 | |
Ep 226 is loose, and this week it's a dark and troubling tale of murder in Chicago and suspect William Heirens raises a few eyebrows... Who was the Lipstick Killer? Were all his crimes really related? And does anyone have any sage? The secret ingredient is... sodium thiopental! Our promo this week is from Fear Daily: https://open.spotify.com/show/5RrG0f6Yd7WNqSmuebfRMJ Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com
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| Expert Witness: Take a Tour of The Alnwick Poison Garden | 04 Nov 2024 | 00:50:23 | |
Let's take a trip around the world's deadliest garden, The Alnwick Poison Garden! Join us for this special bonus episode where Nick and Sinead are shown around the world-famous Poison Garden at Alnwick Gardens to learn about all the plants that can kill. The gardens are dedicated to growing toxic and narcotic plants and educating people of all ages about them. This is a live recording with expert guide John Knox, and is full of fun facts about things in your garden, in the woods, in the fields, basically EVERYWHERE that can mess you up. Plan your trip to The Alnwick Garden: https://www.alnwickgarden.com/
Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com
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| Ep 217 - Nancy Farrer & The Trouble with Phrenology | 06 Sep 2024 | 01:02:55 | |
Ep 217 is loose and we have a woman accused of murder and - much worse - accused of being ugly! Who was Nancy Farrer? Was she insane or a calculating killer? And can your head tell you how mirthful you really are? The secret ingredient is...a skull!
Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include Murderpedia, Homicidal Insanity:The Case of Nancy Farrer in the American Journal of Psychiatry, The Lancet, The Life Public Service and Select Speeches of Rutherford B Hayes, Unknown Gendre History, collected writings on Phrenology, Craniology and the Edinburgh Phrenological Society Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 136 - Winnie Ruth Judd & The False Friends | 25 Nov 2022 | 00:57:08 | |
Ep 136 is loose and we're telling the tale of the Blonde Butcher, Winnie Ruth Judd. Was Ruth a crazed killer or a woman who'd been misled? Who was the real villain of this tale? And how do you use your ironing board? The secret ingredient is...a hand! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 135 - Murder at The Jolly Carter | 18 Nov 2022 | 00:50:10 | |
We're off to a lovely Lancashire pub where murder most foul has been committed! Who was Alexander McKean? Who would want to harm a harmless maid? And are auctioneers the greatest HEROES of them all? The secret ingredient is...a maid! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources include Lancaster Castle and Pratt's Edition of The Trial of Alexander & Michael McKean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 134 - Cordelia Botkin & The Murderous Mail | 11 Nov 2022 | 00:57:30 | |
It's a good old fashioned poisoning case this week with the tale of Cordelia Botkin and her insatiable desires. What drove Cordelia to send such heinous hate mail? What was in those chocolates? And what shopping would you need in jail? The secret ingredient is...chocolate bon bons! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 133 - Percy Lefroy Mapleton & The Imperfect Portrait | 04 Nov 2022 | 00:53:03 | |
Ep 133 is loose! And we're solving the mystery of the blood soaked man on the London to Brighton train. Who was Percy Lefroy Mapleton? Why was he attacked? And why doesn't Sinead understand words? The secret ingredient is...a train! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include the British Transport Police, The Daily Telegraphy, Murderpedia, and British Executions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 132 - Halloween Special: The Pendle Witches | 28 Oct 2022 | 01:10:04 | |
It's our Halloween episode, and we thought it was about time to tell the story of the so-called Pendle Witches. What lead to so many people being accused of witchcraft in 1612? What crimes were committed? And what would witches make of our cocktail this week. The secret ingredient is...witchy shit! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include: https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/articles/the-pendle-witches/ http://www.pendlewitches.co.uk/ The Pendle Witch Trial 1612 Book by Rachel A. C. Hasted Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft by Rosemary Ellen Guiley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 131 - Captain White and Murder in Salem | 21 Oct 2022 | 00:50:30 | |
Ep 131 is loose! And we're off to Salem to investigate murder most foul... Why would anyone want Captain Joseph White dead? Who could have held a grudge against him? And how many people were writing letters to everyone? The secret ingredient is...a dagger! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet The special promo this week is for www.emporium32.com, use code ARSENICALARM for 10% off from November. Sources this week include Smithsonian Magazine, Historical Crime Detective, Salem Public Library, and Murder by Gaslight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 130 - The Cleveland Torso Murderer | 14 Oct 2022 | 00:51:37 | |
Ep 130 is loose! And we are investigating the horrific crimes of the Cleveland Torso Murderer, aka the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run. Who was killing their way around Cleveland? Why did the police fail to find any suspects? And what the hell did Elliot Ness think he was doing? The secret ingredient is...a torso, of course! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| October Patreon Preview - Spooky Ships | 13 Oct 2022 | 00:09:41 | |
Our monthly taster of what we've been up to on Patreon recently, and what's in store for October! This is a snippet from our recent episode exploring deadly goings on...at sea.... Join us on Patreon for either $5/£4 or $15/£11.50 a month for the rest of the story, extra weekly and monthly content and lots of shenanigans https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 129 - The Bell Witch | 07 Oct 2022 | 00:56:57 | |
Ep 129 is loose! And we're telling the chilling and pretty mad tale of The Bell Witch. Why were the Bell family tormented by a spirit from the beyond? Who killed John Bell? And do you know any witch tamers? The secret ingredient is...a WITCH! Download, tell your friends. Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources include: http://www.bellwitch.org/story.htm https://sharetngov.tnsosfiles.com/tsla/exhibits/myth/bellwitch.htm https://www.bellwitchcave.com/ The Courier Journal archives Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 128 - Roland Molineux & The Feminine Hand | 23 Sep 2022 | 01:03:05 | |
Ep 128 is loose and we're off to New York City for a scandalous tale of poison, fitness fanatics and strange parcels in the post... Who were the Molineux family? Who held grudges down the gym? And is whiskey the cure for everything? The secret ingredient is...knickerbockers! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include The New York Court of Appeals Archives, The Devil's Gentleman by Harold Schechter, The Republic and The New York Times, Chemistry World and Susan Spellen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| EP 216 - The Mystery of the Capitol Hill Thug | 30 Aug 2024 | 01:03:32 | |
Ep 216 is loose! And a man stalks the streets of Denver armed with a club, looking for victims... Why were women being attacked in the streets? Who was the culprit? And why were the police so bad at everything? The secret ingredient is...a soul! Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com
Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include Jason Morrow. Famous Crimes the World Forgot: Ten Vintage True Crime Stories Rescued from Obscurity https://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/denvers-capitol-hill-thug/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 127 - The Mad Mad Story of John Nichols Thom AKA Sir William Courtenay | 16 Sep 2022 | 00:58:35 | |
We're delving into the history books this week with the very mad story of a man whose lies led to the last battle to be fought on English soil. Who was Sir William Percy Honeywood Courtenay? Where did he get his titles from and why did people listen to him? And are disappointing drinks the greatest poison of them all? The secret ingredients is....the woods! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include Kent Murders by Linda Stratmann Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 126 - The Kellys, The Stafflebacks & Murder in the Family | 09 Sep 2022 | 00:53:27 | |
Ep 126 is loose and we have 2 cases for you where murder is definitely something the runs in the family... Were the Kellys the Bloody Benders reborn? What happened in the mineshafts near the Staffleback house? And is that Aunt Gordon at the door? The secret ingredient is....family! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include The San Francisco Examiner, Criminal Genealogy, The Eagle newspaper, Unknown Misandry, and Sword and Scale. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Patreon Preview - Hereward The Wake | 05 Sep 2022 | 00:14:21 | |
For those who don't know about it, here is a little taster of what we've been up to on Patreon recently; a sensational historic tale from one of our guests, Tim Cloke covering the outrageous story of Hereward the Wake. Expect medieval murder and farting witches.... Join us on Patreon for either $5/£4 or $15/£11.50 a month for the rest of the story, extra weekly and monthly content and lots of shenanigans https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Tim is running the London Marathon in October in aid of Bone Cancer Research Trust, if you like his story please consider donating for this very worthy charity: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 125 - The Texarkana Moonlight Murders | 02 Sep 2022 | 00:47:59 | |
We're off to the USA to tell the chilling tale of the unsolved Texarkana Moonlight Murders. Who was the killer stalking couples in their cars? Was it the same killer in every case? And what sort of alarm system would you rig up in your home? The secret ingredient is...moonlight!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include: https://www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/texarkana-murder-mystery/ https://www.grunge.com/328601/the-creepy-truth-about-the-texarkana-murder-mystery/ https://www.ranker.com/list/texarkana-murders/rachel-souerbry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texarkana_Moonlight_Murders The Texarkana Moonlight Murders: The Unsolved Case of the 1946 Phantom Killer by Michael Newton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 124 - Jean Lanfray & The Evils of Absinthe | 26 Aug 2022 | 00:54:44 | |
Episode 124 is loose, and it's an absinthe special! We take some time to explore the history, myths and legends linked to everyone's favourite feared beverage, and tell the tale of Jean Lanfray who's love for the spirit proved deadly. Is absinthe the root of all evil? How should it be served to entice the Green Fairy? And what do you do when it goes behind your eyes? Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include Diffords Guide to Absinthe, Liquor.com, Absinthe Original, Murderpedia, Bon Appetit, The Spirit Drinkers, Absinthe: History in a Bottle by Barnaby Conrad III. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 123 - Alice de Janzé and The Not So Happy Valley | 19 Aug 2022 | 00:50:52 | |
Ep 123 is loose and we are off to France AND Kenya for the scandalous tale of Alice de Janzé and the Happy Valley set... What went on in Happy Valley? Was Alice simply a passionate woman or a cold blooded killer? And how do you stop people from leaving a party? The secret ingredient for this saucy tale is...sex! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 122 - Dr Parkman & The Harvard Horror | 12 Aug 2022 | 00:55:09 | |
We're off to the hallowed halls of Harvard to find out what happened to one of Boston's elite, Dr George Parkman.... What happened to this prominent donor to the medical school? What did the janitor know? And why shouldn't you go digging in another man's toilet? The secret ingredient is...lettuce! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include the excellent Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard by Paul Collins, Forbes and Kristina Killgrove, and Boston.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 121 - The Mysterious Murder of Julia Wallace | 05 Aug 2022 | 00:47:39 | |
Ep 121 is loose and we're off to Liverpool to try to find out what happened in the home of William and Julia Wallace... Who killed Julia? Where is 25 Menlove Gardens East? And how fast can you kill someone? The secret ingredient is...chess! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include: https://www.williamherbertwallace.com/ https://www.grunge.com/731729/the-unsolved-mystery-of-who-killed-julia-wallace/ https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/wallace.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 120 - The Axeman of New Orleans | 29 Jul 2022 | 01:04:29 | |
The greatest axeman of them all? It's time to tell the gruesome story of the fabled Axeman who terrorised New Orleans in 1918. Who was this mystery killer? What did he have against grocers? And should we listen to letters instructing us to play jazz or die? The secret ingredient is...jazz! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources include Legends of America, Crime & Investigation, Miriam C Davis's book The Axeman of New Orleans. The royalty free music over the Axeman's letter is from www.fesliyanstudios.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 119 - The Villisca Axe Murders | 22 Jul 2022 | 00:56:11 | |
The much requested, very gruesome tale that rocked America - the slaying of the Moore family in their family home of Villisca. Who would want to kill an entire family? Why did the killer cover the mirrors? And why were there so many suspects yet no conviction? The secret ingredient is...mirrors! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 215 - Arthur Waite & The Pecks of Grand Rapids | 23 Aug 2024 | 00:53:50 | |
Ep 215 is loose! And we have the story of John and Hannah Peck of Grand Rapids and their sudden deaths... Who would want these very wealthy people dead? What was Arthur Waite's real story? And are germs the greatest poison of them all? The secret ingredient is...marmalade! Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever your get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com
Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include Poisoning the Pecks of Grand Rapids by Tobin T. Buhk, Michigan Live, AimeeCrocker.com, FindAGrave.com, Grand River Realty,Little Book of Forensics by David Owen, US Ghost Adventures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 118 - Martha Wise & The Funerals | 15 Jul 2022 | 00:55:24 | |
Ep 118 is loose! And we're off to the wilds of Ohio to meet Martha Wise, the so-called Borgia of America. How did Martha earn this hefty reputation? What would you bring to a box social? And what does the rain whisper to you? The secret ingredient is...rain! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Resources this week include The Funeral Hobbyist by Slyvia Perrini from True Crime: Bus Stop Reads, and NYDailyNews. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 117 - Boone Helm, The Kentucky Cannibal | 08 Jul 2022 | 00:59:42 | |
Ep 117 is loose! We're back in the Old West to tell the tale of Boone Helm, who had appetites for more than just gold... Was Boone simply trying to survive in a harsh world? Why was he determined to cause trouble where ever he went? And what was up with his horse antics? The secret ingredient is....gold! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet
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| Ep 116 - Dr Hyde & The Tricky Typhoid | 01 Jul 2022 | 00:58:08 | |
We're in Kansas City and in the home of the very wealthy Swope family, who are about to fall ill to a nasty bout of typhoid. OR ARE THEY? Who was Dr Hyde? What secrets lay in his past? And how many goats should have been in this story? The secret ingredient is...pills! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 115 - Welcome to 10 Rillington Place | 24 Jun 2022 | 01:00:55 | |
Ep 115 is loose - and it's a big one! It's time to visit 10 Rillington Place where some terrible crimes were committed. Who was John Christie and his neighbour Timothy Evans? What was hidden in the pantry? And what the hell was going?! This is a great one for discussion, but mix a stiff drink as it's not pretty! The secret ingredient is...the Number 10! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet And remember to vote for Real Life Ghost Stories in the British Podcast Awards! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 114 - Lord Russell & The Newgate Novels | 17 Jun 2022 | 00:50:06 | |
A member of London's high society has been murdered! But is the murder scene really all the it seems? Who was Lord Russell and who would want him dead? Are books a bad influence? And what witchcraft did Nick use in this week's cocktail? The secret ingredient is...cognac! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 113 - Susannah Lott & The Poisoned Bumbo | 10 Jun 2022 | 00:51:55 | |
We have a classic cocktail of poison, burnings and Kentish history this week as we tell the tragic tale of John Lott, a lonely farmer whose marriage proved fatal. Was Susannah Lott a calculating killer or a naive victim? Should you ever have guests over on your wedding night? And where do pirates get their milk? The secret ingredient is...nutmeg! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 112 - The Dramatics of Mad Archer & Breezy Bill | 03 Jun 2022 | 00:46:46 | |
Murder at the theatre! Expect drama by the bucket load as we tell the tale of William 'Breezy Bill' Terriss and his rival Richard 'Mad Archer' Prince... Why would anyone want William Terriss dead? What is the ultimate price of fame? And who knew that Nick once saw a ghost in a theatre? The secret ingredient is...DRAMA. Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Sources this week include The Invention of Murder by Judith Flanders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 111 - Buck Ruxton & The Jigsaw | 27 May 2022 | 00:54:29 | |
Ep 111 is loose! We're in Lancaster to tell the tale of deadly doctor, Buck Ruxton also (briefly) known as The Jigsaw Killer.... What drove this beloved local doctor to kill? Why did he keep showing up at the police station? And had his defence team ever seen a woman? The secret ingredient is.... peaches! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 110 - Mona Fandey & The Magic Hat | 20 May 2022 | 00:52:18 | |
We're off to Malaysia this week for modern case of witchcraft, music and murder with the tale of Mona Fandey What was hidden in Mona shack in the jungle? What did a hat and cane have to offer a prominent politician? And should you ever sing in court? The secret ingredient is...a fancy hat! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 109 - The Woolers & The Evil Enemas | 13 May 2022 | 00:54:44 | |
It's time to prove once and for all that doctors really are the greatest poison of them all with the tale of poor Jane Wooler. Who was poisoning this simple lady? Why didn't her team of doctors save her? And where's the weirdest place you've been poisoned? The secret ingredient is...bees! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet . And check out Linda Stratmann's books for more great stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 214 - Henri Charrière & The Many Escapes | 16 Aug 2024 | 01:00:38 | |
Ep 214 is loose! And it's the tale of one Frenchman whose quest for freedom was legendary... Who was Henri? Did he commit the crimes he was accused of? And were all the jungle animals working in teams? The secret ingredient is....a butterfly! Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever your get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet
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| Ep 108 - Charles Sobhraj, The Serpent | 06 May 2022 | 00:58:38 | |
We're jumping into the 20th century with the tale of notorious serial killer, Charles Sobhraj aka The Serpent. What started Charles on his life of crime? What drove him to murder so many people on their route to enlightenment? And how much death would you tolerate in a tourism campaign? The secret ingredient is...a snake! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 107 - Dr Lyddon & His Bitter Brother | 29 Apr 2022 | 00:55:18 | |
This week we're in Kent for a full on tale of family drink, drugs and drama with the Lyddons. What happened to Dr William Lyddon? How do you like your chicken served? And will YOU go to Herne Bay? The secret ingredient is...a bunch of keys! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet This week's promo is from The Ghost Gig. Sources include Murder by Gaslight by Leonard Piper and Kent Murders by Linda Stratmann. The image is of modern day West Street, Faversham Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 106 - Catherine Wilson & The Caring Crocus | 22 Apr 2022 | 00:47:30 | |
It's a good old fashioned poisoning story this week with the tale of Catherine Wilson, and a new toxic treat to enjoy! Was Catherine really a cunning killer? Did she make an honest mistake with some acid? And how do you take your saffron? The secret ingredient is....crocus! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 105 - Wicked Wallpaper & Mary Ann Burdock's Colourful Crimes | 15 Apr 2022 | 01:09:42 | |
We're back with Season 3, and have a bumper episode for you looking at the Victorian penchant for poisonous wallpaper, and the case of killer landlady Mary Ann Burdock. Where do deadly dyes come from? Was Napoleon killed by his own house? And what did Mary Ann put into her tenant's gruel? The secret ingredient is...green! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| BONUS Patreon Episode - A Compendium of Stupidity | 08 Apr 2022 | 00:37:12 | |
As Nick & Sinead are on an end of season mini-break AND recover from a mild bout of Covid, we're bringing you another free taster of our Patreon episodes! This episode was recorded in January 2022, and is another collection of terrifying tales, this time with the twist of foolishness. We look at a murder trial disrupted by spirits, the London Beer Flood and an interesting adventure with a turnip. Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 104: Season 2 Finale | 18 Mar 2022 | 01:30:58 | |
It's our end of season wrap up and we're taking the time to look back at some of the highlights of the past two years of The Poisoners' Cabinet. We talk through some of your favourite episodes, the best and worst cocktails and share theories about what could be the greatest poison of them all... Thank you all for your incredible support throughout Season 2, and we will be back soon for more deadly shenanigans in Season 3! Join us on Patreon to get extra episodes every week, and come and follow us on Instagram Twitter and Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 103 - The Ardlamont Murder Mystery | 11 Mar 2022 | 00:59:32 | |
We've got a mystery to solve this week, as we tell the tale of Alfred Monson and his pupil Cecil. What happened on a shooting holiday at the Scottish estate? Why was Alfred so angry at a tourist attraction? And how SHOULD you hold a gun? The secret ingredient is...a shotgun! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 102 - Ned Kelly & The Kelly Gang | 04 Mar 2022 | 00:53:13 | |
We're back in Australia this week talking about the famous outlaw, Ned Kelly and his gang Was Ned a hero or a mere killer? Does he deserve his reputation? And can horses testify in court? The secret ingredient is....a horse! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 101 - Alfred Rouse & The Blazing Car Murder | 25 Feb 2022 | 00:48:17 | |
We're in good old Blighty this week, it's the 1930s and a body has been found in a burned out car in Northampton. Who was Alfred Rouse? Do you think he looked like Hitler? And have we found the weirdest pub name of them all? The secret ingredient is...a cigar! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 100 - Dracula, Vlad the Impaler | 18 Feb 2022 | 01:06:23 | |
Ep 100 is loose!! We can't believe we've hit 100 episodes, so who better to celebrate this landmark with than Dracula himself? Where did the legend of Dracula spring from? Who was Vlad III and how did he earn his nickname? And how much staging IS involved in your average tyranny? The secret ingredient is...a dragon! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Expert Witness : A.J. West & The Betrayal of Thomas True | 12 Aug 2024 | 01:02:27 | |
Come with us to the 'molly houses' of Georgian London, where there is song, celebration, and maybe a rat or two... In this installment of Expert Witness Sinead speaks to author A J West about his latest book, The Betrayal of Thomas True, a crime thriller and love story that explores the gay subculture of 18th century London. Expert Witness is a bonus series where interview different experts from a variety of backgrounds about cases on our show and about the world of true crime, weird history and more. The Betrayal of Thomas True available now https://orendabooks.co.uk/product/the-betrayal-of-thomas-true And join the Poisoners Cabinet Belladonna Bookclub here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/belladonnabookclub Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet Website: www.thepoisonerscabinet.com Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 99 - The Green Bicycle Murder Mystery | 11 Feb 2022 | 00:53:50 | |
We're off on a lovely bike ride through the English countryside, where one young lady is about to meet a gruesome fate.... Who would have wanted Bella Wright dead? Who was the man on the green bicycle? And was it really all down to crows? The secret ingredient is....a bicycle! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 98 - John Lynch & The Guidance from God | 04 Feb 2022 | 00:54:51 | |
Ep 98 is loose! And we're headed down under this week to tale the tale of Australia's greatest serial killer, John Lynch. Was God talking to John? What drove him to murder? And does anything beat a good rocking chair? The secret ingredient is...white rum! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ep 97 - Herbert Armstrong & The Deadly Dandelions | 28 Jan 2022 | 00:48:58 | |
We're telling a good old fashioned tale of poison, rivalry, afternoon tea an murder this week with the story of Herbert Armstrong. Was this slight man a cold hearted killer? Would you join him for afternoon tea? And what's up with his gardening methods? The secret ingredient is....scones! Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/ Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePoisonersCabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||