Kate Webster: The Bloody Crime of the Richmond Murderess

Lindsay and Madison discuss the career criminal Kate Webster, as well as why you should never help anyone move furniture, that nothing good has ever been fished out of the Thames, and how boiling away the evidence doesn’t make it the perfect crime. Information pulled from the following sources: 2021 Kat Devitt.com blog post 2017 The Irish Post article by Gerard Donaghy 2017 Mental Floss article by Sonya Vatomsky Archival piece from the University of Cambridge A CORE article from the Oxford Brookes University by Anne-Marie Kilday entitled “Constructing the Cult of the Criminal: Kate Webster - Victorian Murderess and Media Sensation” Encyclopedia.com Old Bailey online Murderpedia Wikipedia Be sure to listen to and follow Bernadette from the Murderific podcast. Our listeners get 15% off the total purchase of their next Brüush electric toothbrush with code POD15. Enjoy 35% off our merch at our TeePublic store June 10-12th, 2021. This month in honor of Pride, 100% of our proceeds will be donated to OutRight Action International, who fights for the rights of LGBTIQ people everywhere. Become a member on Buy Me A Coffee for as little as $1/month to support the show.  You can write to us at: Ye Olde Crime Podcast, PO Box 341, Wyoming, MN 55092. Join the conversation over at the Cultiv8 Discord and join the Olde Crimers Cubby to chat with us and other listeners of the show. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Spotify, Podcast Addict, Audible, or Goodpods! Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Threads, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices