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Amelia Dyer - The Weekly Dispatch, 05/03/1896 - Newspapers.com
Nov 15, 2019 · Clipping found in Sunday Dispatch published in London, London, England on 5/3/1896. Amelia Dyer - The Weekly Dispatch, 05/03/1896
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Your search results for amelia dyer: 10 newspaper articles contained information about amelia dyer filtered by: Newspaper title: Manchester Evening News Date from: 1st Jan 1980 - Date to: 31st Dec 1989
Shock as tragic murder trials take centre stage in court
Dec 19, 2024 · Amelia Dyer was brought to trial for Doris’s murder and admitted to similar crimes over a period of 30 years. It was thought she may have been responsible for the deaths of 400 children, making her one of the most prolific serial killers of all time.
Amelia Dyer: The Victorian nurse who strangled babies - BBC News
Jun 2, 2017 · Amelia Dyer is believed to have murdered hundreds of babies during the 19th Century. Her crimes led to one of the most sensational trials of the period and shone a spotlight on the Victorian...
Old Bailey hauntings: Victorian baby killer, ghostly barrister and ...
Oct 29, 2024 · More than a century later, a phantasmal woman seen lurking outside a jury room is believed by some at the Central Criminal Court to be that of Dyer, dubbed by newspapers in her lifetime as the Ogress of Reading.
Amelia Dyer: the woman who murdered 300 babies - The Independent
Feb 22, 2013 · While largely forgotten today, Amelia Dyer’s crimes paved the way for one of the most sensational trials of the Victorian era – and spotlighted the pandemic problem of infanticide in 19th...
Amelia Dyer - Wikipedia
Amelia Dyer was born the youngest of five (with three brothers – Thomas, James and William – and a sister, Ann) in the small village of Pyle Marsh, [2] just east of Bristol, the daughter of master shoemaker Samuel Hobley and Sarah Hobley (née Weymouth). Amelia learned to read and write and developed a love of literature and poetry.
Death Row serial killer who slaughtered babies utters grim last …
Nov 30, 2023 · Amelia Dyer, known as the Ogress of Reading, had some cold final words before being hanged for the death of an infant whose decomposing body was fished out the River Thames wrapped in brown...
One of Britain’s most evil killers is a woman you’ve never heard of
Sep 2, 2024 · Dyer would place adverts in local newspapers and meet new mothers at mainline train stations. Each ‘client’ paid £10 – around £650 in today’s money – to the older woman to have her look after...