#214 - The Woman in Red - Part One of Two (West Brompton, London, UK)
Murder Mile UK True Crime
Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast
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🗓️ 15 June 2023
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
This is Part One of Two of The Woman in Red. At 5:40am on Thursday 6th May 1948, on the basement steps of 17 Finborough Road in West Brompton, the broken body of 26-year-old part time waitress and prostitute Winifred Mulholland was found. Missing for four days, and dead for almost one, the position of her body posed a perplexing mystery; as had she been hit by car, had she fallen from a height, or had her killer dumped her in plain sight on a busy street? But why?
- Date: Thursday 6th May 1948
- Location: 1st Floor, 17 Finborough Road in West Brompton, SW10
- Victim: 1 (Winifred Virginia Mulholland)
- Culprit: 1 (George Cyril Epton)
- Method: Uk prostitute murder, strangling, disposal,
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Murdemile. |
| 0:15.0 | Today, I'm standing on Finnborough Road in West Brompton, SW-10. |
| 0:22.7 | One stop west of the stabbing of Count S. Libyansk, three streets east of the last killing |
| 0:28.8 | by the sadistic little drummer boy, and a few streets north east of where police brutality |
| 0:36.4 | possibly led to a suspect's amnesia, coming soon to Murdemile. |
| 0:47.6 | Typical for this area, Finnborough Road consists of a long line of five-story whitestone terraces |
| 0:55.1 | with each floor offset. |
| 0:58.4 | So from the basement, all you can see is feet, tires and possibly poodle turds, and to |
| 1:05.4 | truly infuriate the disabled, simply to get to the ground floor. |
| 1:11.6 | You have to first assent a set of stone steps. |
| 1:18.3 | With no front garden, just a sharp descent down a set of hardstone steps to the basement, |
| 1:25.0 | just the balconies where the tenants tend to dump their crap, whether a broken pram, |
| 1:31.3 | a burst-bouncy castle, an excess of empty booze bottles, the gym equipment that they |
| 1:37.0 | only used once, and an oversized patio set for the one summer's day that they can sit |
| 1:43.9 | and subwine like they're in Venice, as they inhale the fumes of 50 trucks. |
| 1:55.5 | But at 5.40am, on 1st of the 6th of May 1948, on the basement steps of 17 Finnborough Road, |
| 2:05.4 | the broken body of 26-year-old part-time waitress and prostitute Winifred Moll Holland |
| 2:12.2 | was found. |
| 2:16.6 | Missing for four days, and dead for almost one, the position of her body posed a perplexing |
| 2:23.6 | mystery as had she been hit by a car, had she fallen from a height or had a killer dumped |
| 2:32.0 | her in plain sight on a busy road. |
| 2:38.1 | But why? |
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