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The Murder That Shocked Edwardian Britain

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

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Murder, Identity, and the Edwardian Era

This chapter explores the gripping story of Dr. Crippen and Ethel Laniv's escape after a notorious murder, highlighting the societal shifts of the Edwardian era. It delves into themes of identity through key figures like Belle Elmore, while addressing the impact of technological advancements on public engagement with crime stories. The chapter also reflects on the evolution of musical entertainment, drawing connections between personal narratives and the broader cultural context of early 20th century society.

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