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    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 Nick Gordon

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Bonus Patreon Release - The Many Lives of Julie d'Aubigny May 30, 2025
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    Bonus Patreon release! As we are on our season break, enjoy this free episode from our Patreon files.


    It's a wild ride with the tale of hard fighting, hard singing, globe trotting and free loving Julie d'Aubigny, the wild woman of 17th century France! Are the tales about her to be believed? We think so...


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

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    Ep 250 Season 5 Finale: The Disappearance of Agatha Christie May 16, 2025
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    It's our season 5 finale! And we're dealing with the sudden disappearance of the Queen of Crime in 1926...

    What happened to Agatha Christie for 11 days in December? Is it a conspiracy? Or was someone spreading nasty rumours?

    The secret ingredient is...Professor Plum in the Library with the Candlestick!

    Also as mentioned in the show here is the link if you'd like to support Lynnae's GoFundMe for her kitty


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

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    Sources this week include Agatha Christie by Lucy Worsley, The British Newspaper Archive, Breaking Character, the New York Times, The Daily Mail, The Independent, History Extra, Get Surrey.

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    Ep 249 - The Ouija Board Murders May 09, 2025
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    Ep 249 is loose and this week it's the bizarre, mystical case of murder, artists and Ouija boards.

    Who would want Clothilde Marchand? Were the spirits whispering warnings or was there a nastier presence at work? And would you take off your clothes for a smooth-talking artist?

    The secret ingredient is....MORE witches!!

    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

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    Sources include:

    • https://forest-lawn.com/blog/2019/03/09/the-scandal-of-the-century-the-murder-of-clothilde-marchand/
    • https://paranormalphenomena.medium.com/the-dark-side-of-the-ouija-board-a-bizarre-murder-case-a760e109915d
    • https://discover.hubpages.com/religion-philosophy/The-Mystery-of-the-Ouija-Board-Revealed
    • https://www.grunge.com/280591/how-a-ouija-board-was-connected-to-a-murder/


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    Ep 248 - Norman Baker & The Quack's Cure for Everything May 02, 2025
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    Ep 248 is loose! And we have the tale of an inventor, performer, broadcaster and conman Norman Baker.

    Who was this boisterous chap from Iowa? Did he really have a cure for cancer? And what trained animals do you send through the mail?

    The secret ingredient is...watermelon!

    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

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    Sources this week include Border Radio: Quacks, Yodelers, Pitchmen, Psychics, and Other Amazing Broadcasters of the American Airwaves by Gene Fowler,

    https://www.visitmuscatine.com/177/Norman-Baker

    https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/charlatan-ozarks-still-looms-over-haunted-crescent-hotel-180973743/

    https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-haunting-history-of-a-hucksters-cancer-cure

    https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/norman-baker-4885/

    https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/dr-norman-baker-when-quackery-kills-1257a3638419

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    Ep 247 - Du Yuesheng, Kingpin of Shanghai Apr 25, 2025
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    Ep 247 is loose! And we are off to China for the tale of a notorious mob boss who presided over Shanghai with an iron fist.

    Who was Du Yuesheng? How did he gain control of the city? And how do you like your twigs serves?

    The secret ingredient is... Shanghai!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

    Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet

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    Sources this week include

    www.damninteresting.com/the-kingpin-of-shanghai/

    www.globaltimes.cn/content/767575.shtml

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du_Yuesheng

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    Ep 246 - The Earl of Sandwich and His Deadly Love Triangle Apr 18, 2025
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    Ep 246 is loose and we have the 4th Earl of Sandwich, the beautiful Martha Ray, the pining Rev James Hackman, and two loaded pistols...

    Did John Montagu really invent everyone's favourite lunch? What led to a bloody showdown at the theatre? And what on EARTH happened with this week's cocktail?

    The secret ingredient is...a sandwich!

    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

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    Sources this week include https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/nostalgia/crimelibrary/martharay/

    • https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/fatal-triangle-77291407/
    • https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/3613725/A-killer-made-senseless-by-sensibility.html
    • https://hauntedpalaceblog.com/2014/03/23/the-murder-of-martha-ray-or-the-earl-his-mistress-and-her-stalker/
    • Kate Chisholm's books include 'Fanny Burney: Her Life' (Vintage)
    • The London Gazette Archives, the Newgate Calendar, the Morning Post, Old Bailey Online


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    Ep 245 - Who put Father Casper in the trunk? Apr 11, 2025
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    Ep 245 is loose! And there's a strange smell coming from a rented room in a New York apartment...

    What on earth happened to Father Casper? What was in his secret pouch? And could we drink this week's cocktail?

    The secret ingredient is...a priest!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

    Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet

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    Sources this week include Famous Crimes the World Forgot: Ten Vintage True Crime Stories Rescued from Obscurity, and various newspaper archives including

    https://newspaperarchive.com/saint-regis-falls-adirondack-news-jun-01-1907-p-8/

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    Ep 244 - The Murder of Juan Borgia Apr 04, 2025
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    Ep 244 is loose and we're back with the Borgias for another dive into this famous family's secrets - particularly the death of one sibling...

    Who would want Juan/Giovanni Borgia dead? Who was sleeping with who? And what did the donkey know?

    The secret ingredient is...a masked man!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

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    Sources this week include Peter Strathern's The Borgias: Power & Fortune, Professor Catherine Fletcher & Not Just The Tudors, CrimeReads, The Guardian, and various Wiki rabbit holes.


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    Ep 243 - Luther Jones & His Felonious Foolery Mar 28, 2025
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    Episode 243 is loose, and we have the little-known tale of Luther Jones, a career criminal! And a bad one at that.

    Why did Luther turn to a life of crime? Why did he keep making mistakes? And how do you serve your bean beverages?

    The secret ingredient is...poker!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

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    EP 242 - Poison, plots and penance: Terrible Popes Through History Mar 21, 2025
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    Ep 242 is loose! And we're taking a look at some of the worst popes in history - criminals, plotters, and madmen.

    Why did so many Popes live debauched lives? Why was a dead pope put on trial at Cadaver Synod? And who was plotting to poison Pope Leo X in an...unusual way?

    The secret ingredient is...a pope!


    Get cocktails, poisoning stories and historical true crime tales every week by following and subscribing to The Poisoners' Cabinet wherever you get your podcasts. Find us and our cocktails at www.thepoisonerscabinet.com

    Join us Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepoisonerscabinet

    Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepoisonerscabinet

    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepoisonerscabinet/

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    Listen on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePoisonersCabinet


    Sources this week include:

    • https://medium.com/@mwfraser/the-cadaver-synod-when-the-corpse-of-a-dead-pope-was-put-on-trial-and-executed-1c9f3b82b11f
    • https://daily.jstor.org/the-cadaver-synod-putting-a-dead-pope-on-trial/
    • https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/dead-pope-put-on-trial.htm
    • https://www.businessinsider.com/crazy-popes-in-history-2017-1#julius-ii-had-a-bad-case-of-syphilis-8
    • https://www.thesmartset.com/article05111001/
    • https://theconversation.com/the-ostentatious-story-of-the-young-pope-leo-x-his-pet-elephant-the-cardinal-he-killed-and-his-anal-fistula-171499
    • https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/morbid-monday-cadaver-synod
    • https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/theres-elephant-buried-beneath-vatican-180957013/
    • https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/murder-vatican
    • https://reformation500.csl.edu/pope-leo-x/
    • Guicciardini, The Historie of Guicciardin


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