The Poisoner and The Lodger

The Poisoner and the Lodger – A Victorian Tale of Murder and Deception

In this chilling episode of the UK Crime Podcast, we uncover the sinister story behind one of the most shocking poison cases in British history.

When a quiet lodger moved into a seemingly ordinary home in the late 1800s, no one could have predicted the deadly events that would unfold. Behind closed doors, a dark secret brewed — involving arsenic-laced food, a mysterious death, and a twisted web of lies. Was it greed? Jealousy? Or something far more disturbing?

Join us as we explore the deadly dynamic between the poisoner and the unsuspecting lodger, delve into the forensic limitations of the era, and examine how this case helped shape public fear around domestic murder in Victorian England.

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