Forgotten Fridays | Episode 154 | 1764 - 1766

News of the Times Episode 154 | 1764-1766<br/>Forgotten Fridays 1764-1766<br/>In today’s episode, we look at a story that consumed both sides of the English Channel – the murderous midwife whose house was a grave sight for over 50 babies.  The punishment for her crimes was unique with calls for the same type of punishment to be brought over into England.<br/>Runway indentured servants, space for additional lunatic patients, blood letting and stagecoach schedules for Christmas are in the mix.  The episode finishes with the amazing story of Captain Glass.  Before there was Jack Sparrow, there was Captain Glass!<br/>Hosted by Robin Coles. <br/><br/>#NewsofTheTimes #VictorianCrimeStories #1764 #captainglasss #midwifemurder #murderousmidwife #1766 #regencylife <br/><br/>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes <br/>Email: newsofthetimespodcast@gmail.com<br/><br/>NEWS OF THE TIMES PLAYLISTS<br/>  If you are looking to splurge!<br/>  <br/>  News of the Times FORGOTTEN FRIDAYS<br/> Similar to a news channel, we explore the papers of long ago in this limited series put together by our summer intern, Jason<br/> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqvwahlXckUuzt2UbO3E2JAd News of the Times SERIAL Killer Saturdays<br/> An in depth look at a serial killer, the crimes and the capture, every Saturday<br/>https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqu3tysx43UGpKcfXWYoCw1X<br/> <br/> News of the Times ECCENTRIC SUNDAYS<br/> Exploring the vast array of eccentrics, notables and quirky individuals<br/> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqsSuyYX1j1U7q_mzlsG5NSB<br/> <br/> News of the Times MURDEROUS MONDAYS<br/> We look at a famous historical murder case of its day in detail<br/> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqsjz8AEFGWzNvEKXs7xBgm_<br/> <br/> News of the Times TWISTED TALES TUESDAYS<br/> These episodes are usually a collection of stories form history based around a theme<br/> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVquzmeH_24uM2Fgx6_JGGHws<br/> <br/>News of the Times WICKED WEDNESDAYS<br/> The dark side of historical England is explored in this series uploaded every Wednesday<br/> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuj5alJ9fVqvoksKPFZlNgvjt4IcudB9n ***<br/> Who are News of the Times?<br/> Combining a background in Theatre, Psychology, History and English Literature, The News of the Times Team comb through archives to find stories that reflect the everyday person of the time.  We look for stories that were trending, or reflect what was consuming people of the day. Thanks for listening! You can also connect with us on<br/>Our YouTube Channel: | https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimes<br/>Our Facebook Page: | https://www.facebook.com/News-of-the-Times-101108282697405<br/>Have a question or comment? Get in touch with us at newsofthetimespodcast@gmail.com <br/>If you would like to donate, we love coffee! Warmly appreciated :-) | https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsofthetd<br/><br/><br/>