Episode 7
The Babbacombe Murder Mystery (Part One)
The Babbacombe Murder Mystery (Part One)
Season: 5 Episode: 7
Emma Anne Whitehead Keyse was a single lady of 68 years old. She was born in Edmonton, London, in 1816. She lived at The Glen with four helpers. One of them was John Lee, who did various jobs. Elizabeth Harris was the cook, and she had asked Emma to give her half-brother, John Lee, a job a few months before. The other helpers were Jane and Eliza Neck, who were sisters and had worked for Emma for over 40 years.
Saturday, the 15th February 1884 would be a day that would change the household forever. Listen to part one of this amazing story and try to decide for yourself what could have possibly happened.
CAST
John Lee - Steve Yeo
Elizabeth Harris - Kate Kendell
Express and Echo - Cerise Reed
Frank Patterson - Steve Sheperd
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SOURCES
Cumbernauld News - Thursday 23 December 1971 [1]
Sunday Post - Sunday 22 December 1946
Western Morning News - Thursday 20 November 1884
Illustrated London News - Saturday 29 November 1884
Epsom Journal - Tuesday 09 December 1884
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Saturday 07 February 1885
Leeds Mercury - Friday 20 December 1907
North Devon Journal - Thursday 28 January 1909
Ancestry
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