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The Poisoners" Cabinet

The Poisoners" Cabinet

Famous poisoners, vicious Victorians and curious cocktails. Join hosts Nick and Sinead every Friday as they investigate history"s greatest poisoners and ridiculous crimes on this comedic true crime show, while quaffing a cocktail inspired by the tale that they tell. Remember, your loved ones ARE trying to kill you...Join the chilling chat on TikTok @thepoisonerscabinet, and find us on Patreon (patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet) for even more episodes.Written, produced and presented by Sinead Hanna and

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Ep 135 - Murder at The Jolly Carter

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/11/18

We're off to a lovely Lancashire pub where murder most foul has been committed!Who was Alexander McKean? Who would want to harm a harmless maid? And are auctioneers the greatest HEROES of them all?The secret ingredient is...a maid!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok:

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Ep 134 - Cordelia Botkin & The Murderous Mail

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2022/11/11

It's a good old fashioned poisoning case this week with the tale of Cordelia Botkin and her insatiable desires.What drove Cordelia to send such heinous hate mail? What was in those chocolates? And what shopping would you need in jail?The secret ingredient is...chocolate bon bons!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 133 - Percy Lefroy Mapleton & The Imperfect Portrait

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2022/11/04

Ep 133 is loose! And we're solving the mystery of the blood soaked man on the London to Brighton train.Who was Percy Lefroy Mapleton? Why was he attacked? And why doesn't Sinead understand words?The secret ingredient is...a train!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on TikTok:

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Ep 132 - Halloween Special: The Pendle Witches

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2022/10/28

It's our Halloween episode, and we thought it was about time to tell the story of the so-called Pendle Witches.What lead to so many people being accused of witchcraft in 1612? What crimes were committed? And what would witches make of our cocktail this week.The secret ingredient is...witchy shit!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 131 - Captain White and Murder in Salem

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/10/21

Ep 131 is loose! And we're off to Salem to investigate murder most foul...Why would anyone want Captain Joseph White dead? Who could have held a grudge against him? And how many people were writing letters to everyone?The secret ingredient is...a dagger!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 130 - The Cleveland Torso Murderer

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2022/10/14

Ep 130 is loose! And we are investigating the horrific crimes of the Cleveland Torso Murderer, aka the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run.Who was killing their way around Cleveland? Why did the police fail to find any suspects? And what the hell did Elliot Ness think he was doing?The secret ingredient is...a torso, of course!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast:

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October Patreon Preview - Spooky Ships

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/10/13

Our monthly taster of what we've been up to on Patreon recently, and what's in store for October! This is a snippet from our recent episode exploring deadly goings on...at sea....Join us on Patreon for either $5/£4 or $15/£11.50 a month for the rest of the story, extra weekly and monthly content and lots of shenaniganshttps://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 129 - The Bell Witch

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2022/10/07

Ep 129 is loose! And we're telling the chilling and pretty mad tale of The Bell Witch.Why were the Bell family tormented by a spirit from the beyond? Who killed John Bell? And do you know any witch tamers?The secret ingredient is...a WITCH!Download, tell your friends.Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 128 - Roland Molineux & The Feminine Hand

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2022/09/23

Ep 128 is loose and we're off to New York City for a scandalous tale of poison, fitness fanatics and strange parcels in the post...Who were the Molineux family? Who held grudges down the gym? And is whiskey the cure for everything?The secret ingredient is...knickerbockers!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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58:35

Ep 127 - The Mad Mad Story of John Nichols Thom AKA...

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/09/16

We're delving into the history books this week with the very mad story of a man whose lies led to the last battle to be fought on English soil.Who was Sir William Percy Honeywood Courtenay? Where did he get his titles from and why did people listen to him? And are disappointing drinks the greatest poison of them all?The secret ingredients is....the woods!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast:

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53:27

Ep 126 - The Kellys, The Stafflebacks & Murder in the...

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2022/09/09

Ep 126 is loose and we have 2 cases for you where murder is definitely something the runs in the family...Were the Kellys the Bloody Benders reborn? What happened in the mineshafts near the Staffleback house? And is that Aunt Gordon at the door?The secret ingredient is....family!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Patreon Preview - Hereward The Wake

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/09/05

For those who don't know about it, here is a little taster of what we've been up to on Patreon recently; a sensational historic tale from one of our guests, Tim Cloke covering the outrageous story of Hereward the Wake. Expect medieval murder and farting witches....Join us on Patreon for either $5/£4 or $15/£11.50 a month for the rest of the story, extra weekly and monthly content and lots of shenaniganshttps://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinetTim is running the London Marathon in October in aid of

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Ep 125 - The Texarkana Moonlight Murders

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/09/02

We're off to the USA to tell the chilling tale of the unsolved Texarkana Moonlight Murders.Who was the killer stalking couples in their cars? Was it the same killer in every case? And what sort of alarm system would you rig up in your home?The secret ingredient is...moonlight!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 124 - Jean Lanfray & The Evils of Absinthe

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/08/26

Episode 124 is loose, and it's an absinthe special!We take some time to explore the history, myths and legends linked to everyone's favourite feared beverage, and tell the tale of Jean Lanfray who's love for the spirit proved deadly.Is absinthe the root of all evil? How should it be served to entice the Green Fairy? And what do you do when it goes behind your eyes?Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us

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Ep 123 - Alice de Janzé and The Not So Happy Valley

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/08/19

Ep 123 is loose and we are off to France AND Kenya for the scandalous tale of Alice de Janzé and the Happy Valley set...What went on in Happy Valley? Was Alice simply a passionate woman or a cold blooded killer? And how do you stop people from leaving a party?The secret ingredient for this saucy tale is...sex!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet

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Ep 122 - Dr Parkman & The Harvard Horror

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/08/12

We're off to the hallowed halls of Harvard to find out what happened to one of Boston's elite, Dr George Parkman....What happened to this prominent donor to the medical school? What did the janitor know? And why shouldn't you go digging in another man's toilet?The secret ingredient is...lettuce!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 121 - The Mysterious Murder of Julia Wallace

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/08/05

Ep 121 is loose and we're off to Liverpool to try to find out what happened in the home of William and Julia Wallace...Who killed Julia? Where is 25 Menlove Gardens East? And how fast can you kill someone?The secret ingredient is...chess!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet Find us on

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Ep 120 - The Axeman of New Orleans

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/07/29

The greatest axeman of them all? It's time to tell the gruesome story of the fabled Axeman who terrorised New Orleans in 1918.Who was this mystery killer? What did he have against grocers? And should we listen to letters instructing us to play jazz or die?The secret ingredient is...jazz!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 119 - The Villisca Axe Murders

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/07/22

The much requested, very gruesome tale that rocked America - the slaying of the Moore family in their family home of Villisca.Who would want to kill an entire family? Why did the killer cover the mirrors? And why were there so many suspects yet no conviction?The secret ingredient is...mirrors!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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Ep 118 - Martha Wise & The Funerals

The Poisoners" Cabinet ·

2022/07/15

Ep 118 is loose! And we're off to the wilds of Ohio to meet Martha Wise, the so-called Borgia of America.How did Martha earn this hefty reputation? What would you bring to a box social? And what does the rain whisper to you?The secret ingredient is...rain!Get cocktails and historic true crime tales every week with The Poisoners' Cabinet. Listen to the Podcast on iTunes, Spotify and find us on Acast: https://shows.acast.com/thepoisonerscabinet Join us Patreon:

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