Welcome to Murder Mile, a true crime podcast and audio-guided walk,

featuring many of London's untold, unsolved and long-forgotten murders,

all set within and beyond the West End.

Today's episode is about Martha Browning, a young girl who murdered her elderly bedmate, for that most common of reasons, money.

And although her attempt to cover it up was bafflingly inept,

her motive was one that no one could truly fathom. Murder Marley's research used in authentic sources.

It contains moments of satire, shock and grisly details, and as a dramatization of the real events,

it may also feature loud and realistic sounds, so that no matter where you listen to this podcast,

you'll feel like you're actually there.

My name is Michael, I am your tour guide and this is Murder Mile. Episode 144,

Martha Browning's baffling motive. Today, I'm standing in Brewers Green, Westminster, SW1, three roads south of Godretola

Borani banging on the gates of Buckingham Ballas, four roads east of the scattered remains

of Emily Bell Bicay, 100 yards east of the scattered remains of Emily Bell Bicay,

100 yards east of the assassination of Sir Michael Francis Dyer by Udem Singh,

and we're very close to the mystery of Bob Gould,

the man who was never there.

Coming soon to Murder Mile. Brewer's green is an odd place.

As being perched at a white-shaped junction, it consists of a large tree, an impossibly tiny

school and a fenced-off patch of grass. But surrounded by all sides by glass-fronted

monstrosities, it looks like the last vestige of its past has been swamped by its present.

Preserve of posterity. On the corner of Cax Street sits the Bluecoat School, a 17th century

relic often called the Blue Boy, and yet everything else built prior to the 1900s has long

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