All About the Money - Michael Brown Part 1 & 2
Michael Brown
Parts 1 & 2
Episode Summary
Part One:
16 year old Michael stepped off the tram carrying the money he had just withdrawn at the bank, and made his way down the steep brae of School Wynd towards the linen manufacturers located at the seafront where he worked. However, unbeknownst to Michael he wouldn’t be completing this journey.
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Episode Summary
Part Two:
In part one we told of the brutal murder of 16 year old Michael Brown and the ensuing hunt for his killer, 23 year old Alexander Edmonstone, ending with Edinburgh police rushing to meet the train from Perth that Alexander was suspected of being on, only to find that no one matching his description alighted from the train. In part two we’ll continue the hunt for Alexander, and find out if he ever was brought to justice for murdering Michael Brown.
Please Be Advised – This episode may contain content that some may find distressing. As always, we advise listener discretion. This episode it not suitable for anyone under the age of 13.
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Michael Swinton Brown. 16 Year Old Murder Victim, East Wemyss, 1909. | #246673409
Alexander Edmunstone | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers
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The East Wemyss Murder. | Globe | Saturday 20 February 1909 | British Newspaper Archive
The East Wemyss Murder. | Gloucestershire Echo | Saturday 27 March 1909 | British Newspaper Archive
East Wemyss Murder. | Evening Irish Times | Saturday 27 March 1909 | British Newspaper Archive
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The Wemyss Murder. | Fifeshire Advertiser | Saturday 27 February 1909 | British Newspaper Archive
East Wemyss Visitor Guide – Accommodation, Things To Do & More | VisitScotland
Temperance hotels were popular
East Wemyss Murder, 1909 – YouTube
A silent witness to the stories of place – Murdo Eason – From Hill to Sea
Secret Scotland – Hanged In Scotland
Gentlemen. | Inverness Courier | Friday 11 June 1909 | British Newspaper Archive
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