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Bernard Spilsbury

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Sir Bernard Henry Spilsbury (16 May 1877 – 17 December 1947) was a British pathologist. [1]

73 relations: Afternoon Drama, Alfred Rouse, Allies of World War II, André Morell, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, BBC Radio 4, BBC Scotland, Blue plaque, Brighton trunk murders, British people, County of London, Crumbles murders, Dandelion Dead, Derek Waring, Edgar Lustgarten, Edgar Wallace, Elvira Mullens Barney, England and Wales, English Heritage, Forensic pathology, Francis Camps, Frederick Seddon, George Joseph Smith, Hawley Harvey Crippen, Herbert Rowse Armstrong, Home counties, Honeysuckle Weeks, Index card, Jean-Pierre Vaquier, Joanna David, John Murray (publisher), John Rowe (actor), Keith Simpson (pathologist), Law review, Leamington Spa, London, London County Council, London School of Medicine for Women, Magdalen College, Oxford, Morgue, Murder bag, Murder of Vera Page, Nichola McAuliffe, Nicholas Selby, Norman Thorne, Not proven, Operation Mincemeat, Paddington, Pan Books, ..., Pathology, Peer review, Podmore case, Royal Society of Medicine, Scotland Yard, Severed Heads, Sidney Harry Fox, St Mary's Hospital, London, St Thomas' Hospital, Sydney Smith (forensic expert), Thames Television, The Blitz, The BMJ, The Daily Telegraph, The Man Who Never Was, Tom Tullett, Tuberculosis, United Kingdom, University College Hospital, University College London, Warwickshire, Wellcome Library, World War II. Expand index (23 more) »

Afternoon Drama

The Afternoon Drama (formerly Afternoon Play) is a BBC Radio 4 radio drama, broadcast every weekday at 2.15pm.

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Alfred Rouse

Alfred Arthur Rouse (6 April 1894 – 10 March 1931) was a British murderer known as the Blazing Car Murderer who was convicted and subsequently hanged at Bedford Gaol for the November 1930 murder of an unknown man in Hardingstone, Northamptonshire in a murder case which became known as the "Blazing Car Murder".

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Allies of World War II

The Allies of World War II, called the United Nations from the 1 January 1942 declaration, were the countries that together opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).

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André Morell

Cecil André Mesritz (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978), known professionally as André Morell, was an English actor.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, or in '''Medicinae Baccalaureus, Baccalaureus Chirurgiae'''. (abbreviated in many ways, e.g. MBBS, MB ChB, MB BCh, MB BChir (Cantab), BM BCh (Oxon), BMBS), are the two first professional degrees in medicine and surgery awarded upon graduation from medical school by universities in countries that follow the tradition of the United Kingdom.

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BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 is a radio station owned and operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history.

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BBC Scotland

BBC Scotland is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Scotland.

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Blue plaque

A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.

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Brighton trunk murders

The Brighton trunk murders were two murders linked to Brighton, England, in 1934.

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British people

The British people, or the Britons, are the citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.

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County of London

The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London.

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Crumbles murders

The Crumbles Murders may refer to one of two crimes that took place on "The Crumbles", a shingle beach between Eastbourne and Pevensey Bay — the 1920 murder of Irene Munro by Field and Gray, and the 1924 murder of Emily Kaye, a pregnant woman, by Patrick Mahon.

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Dandelion Dead

Dandelion Dead is the title of a British TV mini-series produced by LWT for ITV and aired for two parts between 6 and 13 February 1994, telling the true story of Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a practising solicitor in the provincial town of Hay-on-Wye, Wales, who was convicted and hanged in May 1922 for the murder of his wife and the attempted murder of a fellow solicitor and business rival, Mr.

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Derek Waring

Derek Waring (born Derek Barton-Chapple; 26 April 1927 – 20 February 2007) was an English actor who is best remembered for playing Detective Inspector Goss in Z-Cars from 1969-73.

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Edgar Lustgarten

Edgar Marcus Lustgarten (3 May 1907 – 15 December 1978) was a British broadcaster and noted crime writer.

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Edgar Wallace

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1 April 1875 – 10 February 1932) was an English writer.

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Elvira Mullens Barney

Elvira Mullens Barney (22 January 1904 - 25 December 1936) was part of the London society between the world wars and she was charged with killing her lover, Michael Scott Stephen.

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England and Wales

England and Wales is a legal jurisdiction covering England and Wales, two of the four countries of the United Kingdom.

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English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a registered charity that manages the National Heritage Collection.

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Forensic pathology

Forensic pathology is pathology that focuses on determining the cause of death by examining a corpse.

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Francis Camps

Francis Edward Camps, FRCP, FRCPath (28 June 1905 – 8 July 1972) was a famous English pathologist notable for his work on the cases of serial killer John Christie and suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams.

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Frederick Seddon

Frederick Henry Seddon (sometimes called Sedden) (21 January 1872 – 18 April 1912) was a British murderer hanged in 1912 for the arsenic poisoning murder of his lodger, Eliza Mary Barrow.

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George Joseph Smith

George Joseph Smith (11 January 1872 – 13 August 1915) was an English serial killer and bigamist.

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Hawley Harvey Crippen

Hawley Harvey Crippen (September 11, 1862 – November 23, 1910), usually known as Dr.

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Herbert Rowse Armstrong

Herbert Rowse Armstrong TD.

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Home counties

The home counties are the counties of England that surround London (although several of them do not border it).

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Honeysuckle Weeks

Honeysuckle Hero Susan Weeks (born 1 August 1979) is a British actress known for her starring role as Samantha Stewart in the ITV wartime drama series Foyle's War beginning in 2002.

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Index card

An index card (or system card in Australian English) consists of card stock (heavy paper) cut to a standard size, used for recording and storing small amounts of discrete data.

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Jean-Pierre Vaquier

Jean-Pierre Vaquier (14 July 1879 – 17 August 1924) was a French inventor and murderer.

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Joanna David

Joanna David (born Joanna Elizabeth Hacking; 17 January 1947) is a British actress, best known for her television work.

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John Murray (publisher)

John Murray is a British publisher, known for the authors it has published in its history, including Jane Austen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, and Charles Darwin.

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John Rowe (actor)

John Rowe (born January 1941) is a British actor.

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Keith Simpson (pathologist)

Cedric Keith Simpson, CBE, FRCP, FRCPath, (20 July 1907 – 21 July 1985) was an English forensic pathologist.

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Law review

A law review (or law journal) is a scholarly journal focusing on legal issues.

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Leamington Spa

Royal Leamington Spa, commonly known as Leamington Spa or Leamington, is a spa town in Warwickshire, England.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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London County Council

London County Council (LCC) was the principal local government body for the County of London throughout its existence from 1889 to 1965, and the first London-wide general municipal authority to be directly elected.

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London School of Medicine for Women

The London School of Medicine for Women established in 1874 was the first medical school in Britain to train women as doctors.

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Magdalen College, Oxford

Magdalen College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.

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Morgue

A morgue or mortuary (in a hospital or elsewhere) is used for the storage of human corpses awaiting identification or removal for autopsy or respectful burial, cremation or other method.

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Murder bag

A murder bag is a forensics kit used by police officers at crime scenes.

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Murder of Vera Page

The murder of Vera Page is a British unsolved murder case from the early 1930s.

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Nichola McAuliffe

Nichola McAuliffe (born 27 August 1955) is an English television and stage actress and writer, best known for her role as Sheila Sabatini in the ITV sitcom Surgical Spirit (1989–1995).

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Nicholas Selby

Nicholas Selby (born James Ivor Selby, 13 September 1925 – 14 September 2010) was a British film, television and theatre actor.

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Norman Thorne

Norman Thorne (c. 1902 – 22 April 1925) was an English Sunday-school teacher and chicken farmer who was convicted and hanged for what became known as the Chicken run murder.

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Not proven

Not proven is a verdict available to a court in Scotland.

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Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat was a successful British disinformation strategy used during the Second World War.

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Paddington

Paddington is an area within the City of Westminster, in central London.

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Pan Books

Pan Books is a publishing imprint that first became active in the 1940s and is now part of the British-based Macmillan Publishers, owned by the Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group of Germany.

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Pathology

Pathology (from the Ancient Greek roots of pathos (πάθος), meaning "experience" or "suffering" and -logia (-λογία), "study of") is a significant field in modern medical diagnosis and medical research, concerned mainly with the causal study of disease, whether caused by pathogens or non-infectious physiological disorder.

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Peer review

Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people of similar competence to the producers of the work (peers).

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Podmore case

The Podmore case was a controversial landmark English criminal case.

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Royal Society of Medicine

The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) is one of the major providers of accredited postgraduate medical education in the United Kingdom.

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Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard (officially New Scotland Yard) is a metonym for the headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), the territorial police force responsible for policing most of London.

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Severed Heads

Severed Heads are an Australian electronic music group founded in 1979 as Mr.

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Sidney Harry Fox

Sidney Harry Fox (1899 – 8 April 1930) was a British petty swindler and murderer.

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St Mary's Hospital, London

St Mary's Hospital is an NHS hospital in Paddington, in the City of Westminster, London, founded in 1845.

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St Thomas' Hospital

St Thomas' Hospital is a large NHS teaching hospital in Central London, England.

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Sydney Smith (forensic expert)

Sir Sydney Alfred Smith (4 August 1883 in Roxburgh, New Zealand – 8 May 1969 in Edinburgh, Scotland), was a renowned forensic scientist and pathologist.

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Thames Television

Thames Television was a franchise holder for a region of the British ITV television network serving London and surrounding area on weekdays from 30 July 1968 until the night of 31 December 1992.

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The Blitz

The Blitz was a German bombing offensive against Britain in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War.

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The BMJ

The BMJ is a weekly peer-reviewed medical journal.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Man Who Never Was

The Man Who Never Was is a 1956 UK Second World War film, produced by André Hakim, directed by Ronald Neame, that stars Clifton Webb, Gloria Grahame and Robert Flemyng.

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Tom Tullett

Eric Vivian Tullett, known as Tom Tullett (1915 – December 1991) was a renowned British Crime Journalist.

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB).

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University College Hospital

University College Hospital (UCH) is a teaching hospital located in London, England.

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University College London

University College London (UCL) is a public research university in London, England, and a constituent college of the federal University of London.

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Warwickshire

Warwickshire (abbreviated Warks) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.

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Wellcome Library

The Wellcome Library is founded on the collection formed by Sir Henry Wellcome (1853–1936), whose personal wealth allowed him to create one of the most ambitious collections of the 20th century.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Spilsbury

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