Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly Bizarre

The Murder of Patrick O'Connor in 1849 (The Bermondsey Horror)


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Marissa and Matt discuss this Victorian murderess's crime and what made it so fascinating to Londoners at the time. Maria dated two guys but ended up choosing the wrong one to marry. So, she decided to take the money from the man she didn't marry... no matter what that took.



"The Role Of The "Fallen Woman" In Three Victorian Novels". 2021. Victorianweb.Org. https://victorianweb.org/gender/fallen2.html?fbclid=IwAR0IXj4h1VLrSInb1t365090ESUDQoPtTaS3IWSkbgAUIhmYK6Z7oyA513Q.

Blanco, Juan. 2021. "Maria Manning | Murderpedia, The Encyclopedia Of Murderers". Murderpedia.Org. https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/manning-maria.htm?fbclid=IwAR2TCxEkjC9w087f8QyojgBE7XXXvpyVDNzsVeWQijgxofAYd2o0BjXY5Hk.

2021. https://headstuff.org/culture/history/terrible-people-from-history/fred-maria-manning-victorian-murderers/?fbclid=IwAR0aNPcCnWE9rYwQ7MmXY2Iz4xTbuC2Tu0kvsJ7YRvpxRKOXjKLcCM-pmRY.

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Macabrepedia: A Marriage of True Crime and the Truly BizarreBy Matthew & Marissa

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