Corpus Delicti

193: Tag Team: Amelia Dyer and daughter Polly

02.24.2022 - By CDM ProductionsPlay

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The adoption process is complicated and difficult. A lot of that is because of baby farms that existed and became more prevalent in the 1800's. This is the story of Amelia Dyer who started one such baby farm, but ultimately took a very dark turn when she and her daughter started to cut corners. To access earlier episodes of Corpus Delicti and to help support the show, please visit patreon.com/corpusdelictiOur merch store can be found at teepublic.com/stores/corpus-delicti-podcastMusic by:Kai Engel"Daemones"Blooper music by:Art of Escapism"Coal Miners"This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA.Sources:Amelia Dyer: the woman who murdered 300 babies | The Independent | The IndependentThames Valley Police - Force Museum - The Baby Farmer (archive.org)Amelia Dyer - WikipediaAmelia Dyer: The Victorian nurse who strangled babies - BBC NewsAmelia Dyer: Baby Killers (gresham.ac.uk)

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