** For those of you who don't like our chit chat at the start, you'll be happy as its very limited today due to time constraints .... case begins at 6mins and 5secs**

This episode takes us back to Victorian England to the quaint and sleepy rural market town of Alton, Hampshire (which is approximately seventy miles south of London).

Another one of those places where “nothing much ever happened ......"Episode written, researched and art work by Victoria.

Episode edited by Gem.

REFERENCES

worldterrible.blogspot.com. Fredrich Baker - the horrible murder of Sweet Fanny Adams

hampshireconstabularyhistory.org.uk. The murder of Fanny Adams

WatchingTrueCrimeStories.tapatalk.com. Killed a girl today. It was fine and hot. jack-the-ripper-tour.com.ThomasGatesandthefindingofthebodyofFannyAdams

wikipedia.MurderofFannyAdamshampshireculture.org.uk.Local History: The True Story of Sweet Fanny Adams stephenliddell.co.uk.TheterriblemurderofFannyAdamswhichgivesusaphrasewestillusetoday.blog.adkinshistory.com.SweetFAlegislation.gov.uk.OffencesagainstthePersonAct1861

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MorningHerald(London).28August1867.Page8.

WeymouthTelegram.5September 1867.

HampshireAdvertiser. 30November1867. Page11.

HuddersfieldChronicle. 14December1867.Page5.