Forensic pathologists in history
A website dedicated to famous forensic pathologists of the 20th century, and their infamous cases, starting with Sir Bernard Spilsbury and Professor…
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| Tags: | history, crime, forensic, murder, crime_investigation, forensic_pathology |
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christie
John Reginald Christie 10 Rillington Place, London W11 (April 1953) (http://www.10-rillington-place.co.uk/html/period_pictures.html) John Reginald Christie (1899-1953) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry (http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/37280) Wikipedia entry (http://bit.ly/3idnLX… Read more
'golden age of murder'
the 'golden age' of murder and forensic detection the decline of the English murder - George Orwell essay (http://bit.ly/8frAXT) (buy it here) It is Sunday afternoon, preferably before the war. The wife is already asleep in the armchair, and the children have been sent out for a nice long walk.… Read more
George Haigh
John George Haigh - 'acid bath murderer' … Read more
Spilsbury
Sir Bernard Spilsbury Sir Bernard Spilsbury (16 May 1877 – 17 December 1947) Oxford National Dictionary of Biography entry (http://bit.ly/42lV9T) (membership required) … Read more
20th Century autopsy
forensic medicine, pathology and science at the turn of the 20th Century British postmortem instrument kit, London; Manufacturer: Coxeter & Co., about 1860 (Robert E. Greenspan) National Library of Medicine forensic medicine/ pathology 'Suicide through Stabbing' (1898) Eduard Ritter von… Read more
Simpson
Professor Keith Simpson Professor Keith Simpson (July 20th 1907 - July 21st 1985) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry (http://bit.ly/3ZcyAu) (membership required) National Portrait Gallery photographs (http://bit.ly/3sJSM1) … Read more
Crippen
Crippen Hawley Harvey Crippen (11th September 1862 - 23rd November 1910) Wikipedia entry (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawley_Harvey_Crippen) … Read more
Camps
Francis Camps Francis Camps (28th June 1905 - 8th July 1972) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry (http://bit.ly/43XQJF) … Read more
articles about Spilsbury
articles about Spilsbury Lethal witness - interview with Andrew Rose (http://www.medico-legalsociety.org.uk/articles/lethal_witness.pdf) Forensic science: secrets of the case against Crippen (http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/aug/17/law.forensicscience) Guts, instinct and evidence (http://library… Read more
multimedia resources
multimedia resources Hero or villain - by Andrew Rose (mp3) (http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/museums/events/audio-video-and-transcripts) Discovery chanel - Crime Museum UK - Patrick Mahon/ Crumbles murder (http://bit.ly/2WZ8PN) photograph of Spilsbury attending court 1925 (http://bit.ly/2ChVfm) Getty images… Read more
cases
Simpson's famous cases Neville Heath (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Heath) John George Haigh (the 'acid bath murderer')(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_George_Haigh) Stephen Truscott (Michigan State University forensic science investigation - entomology)(http://bit.ly/2ldhTS) Goringe case… Read more
articles by Camps
articles by Camps… Read more
quotes
what people have said about Spilsbury As a man . As a man I knew very little of Spilsbury. I doubt if he had many close firends. He seemed to me to be too immersed in his work to be very interested in other matters or people. Sir Travers Humphries (recalled by Keith Simpson 1961) As an expert witness… Read more
historical context
the historical context BBC British History The Victorian era (1837-1901) (http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/) the lead-in to World War One (1901-1918) (http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/britain_wwone/) World War II (1918-1945) (http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/britain_wwtwo… Read more
cases
Simpson's famous cases Neville Heath (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Heath) John George Haigh (the 'acid bath murderer')(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_George_Haigh) Stephen Truscott (Michigan State University forensic science investigation - entomology)(http://bit.ly/2ldhTS) Goringe case… Read more
articles by Simpson
articles by Simpson Suicide, accident or murder? Simpson K, British Medical Journal 1951; 2(4732):661-663 (http://bit.ly/4BNmny) Murder. Simpson K, British Medical Journal 1951; 1(4710):815-816 (http://bit.ly/7upPng) Deaths from vagal inhibition. Simpson K, The Lancet 1949; 1(6553):558-560 (http://… Read more
books by Camps
books by Camps Camps on crime, Francis E Camps (1973) The investigation of murder, FE Camps and R Barber (1966) … Read more
20th Century autopsy
forensic medicine, pathology and science at the turn of the 20th Century British postmortem instrument kit, London; Manufacturer: Coxeter & Co., about 1860 (Robert E. Greenspan) National Library of Medicine forensic medicine/ pathology 'Suicide through Stabbing' (1898) Eduard Ritter von… Read more
articles by Spilsbury
articles etc by Spilsbury Source: Southeby's The Wellcome Trust purchased over 3000 of Sir Bernard Spilsbury's case cards (for the period 1933-1946), detailing his findings and comments for those cases. They have been digitised, and will be available to view online in due course. These case cards… Read more
Neville Heath
Neville Heath Wikipedia entry (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Heath)… Read more
sherlock holmes
Sherlock Holmes Sherlock Holmes links (Delicious) Sir Arthur Conan Dyle speaking in 1930 about the creation of Sherlock Holmes (Internet Archive) The Quotable Holmes (American Digest) Sherlock Holmes on Old Time Radio … Read more
articles about Spilsbury
articles about Spilsbury Lethal witness - interview with Andrew Rose (http://www.medico-legalsociety.org.uk/articles/lethal_witness.pdf) Forensic science: secrets of the case against Crippen (http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/aug/17/law.forensicscience) Guts, instinct and evidence (http://library… Read more
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