Sophie Michell
@SophieMHistory
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#OUPhD #OOCDTP: 'Dynamics of Death: The Victorian Coroner's Court in Peterborough 1856-1905' Death and crime historian, family researcher, teller of tales.
Peterborough, England
Joined January 2019
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This week's Friday murder asks who gets to tell the story... and whether we should believe them... Chesterfield, 1907
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The Inheriting the Family project book has finally reached fruition! Open Access, available here:
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@RWLDproject @RHummBooks Yes, should have added "Don't do it by hand". Machine digging is still a test of engineering!
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@RWLDproject @RHummBooks Excavation is one of those jobs that sounds easy because we don't do it anymore. Lots of careful management required to stop pit collapses.
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@RHummBooks @RWLDproject Drains, foundations, engine pits, cesspits, water tank spaces. So much to dig!
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The second part of the Boston serial murders, which may not have been serial murders at all, but if not, hell of a coincidence...
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(... he's a nazi)
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This week's Friday Murder, first of the year, is a two-parter of a potential serial killer operating in Boston in 1824. Yes, 1824. Read all about it:
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It's the 2024 Friday Murder Roundup! Just in case you missed any, want to share with a friend, or just depress yourself utterly over the Christmas break. Thank you very much for reading.
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Psssst....
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RT @PboroWomensHist: It's been a while since we posted one of these, but we have a Horrid Christmas Death for you! This is the story of Mar…
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This week's Friday Murder has just gone out. A strange abstraction of justice in Gosport, 1883.
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RT @Lucy_Worsley: #LadySwindler of the week: Fanny Davies, highwayperson! Join me at The George, the coaching inn in Southwark where she pr…
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@SarahRoseCrook I would say it gets better, but the chaos just shifts to other stuff. Why is there rugby kit ABSOLUTELY EVERYWHERE?
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@CllrJulieS I had mine on day surgery so there was an anaesthetist, anaesthetist's assistant and two theatre nurses along with him. All my clinic appts were 1:1 though.
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