#216 - The Good Mother (Marylebone, London, UK)
Murder Mile UK True Crime
Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast
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🗓️ 29 June 2023
⏱️ 62 minutes
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#216 - The Good Mother. On Tuesday 17th of April 1951, Earl de Wolfe requested that Police break into his home at 19 Manchester Street in Marylebone, as he was worried about his wife Gabrielle and their four-year-old daughter Cherill. Having suffered a breakdown, Gabrielle’s mental health was being overseen by the psychiatrists in London, but being treated as a guineapig rather than a patient, her emotional decline would lead to chaos and a murder.
- Date: Tuesday 17th of April 1951
- Location: Attic Flat, 4th Floor, 19 Manchester Street, W1
- Victim: 1 (Cherill De Wolfe)
- Culprit: 1 (Gabrielle De Wolfe)
- Method: lobotomy, infanticide, child murder, suicide, gas
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Murdemile. |
| 0:11.4 | Today, I'm standing on Manchester Street in Marlibone W1. |
| 0:20.7 | One street east of the last sighting of Rennie Hanran. |
| 0:24.9 | Two streets south east of the HQ were Churchill's superspy, |
| 0:29.4 | was recruited, then cruelly dismissed. |
| 0:33.8 | Two streets south of the luring to death of William Raven |
| 0:37.6 | for the sake of a clean pair of underpants, |
| 0:41.2 | and one street north of the man who couldn't drown. |
| 0:46.2 | Coming soon to Murdemile. |
| 0:53.1 | Along this long line, a four-storey brown brick Georgian terraces |
| 0:57.9 | with white sills and black water and railings |
| 1:01.7 | stands 19 Manchester Street. |
| 1:06.5 | Like many buildings of this era, |
| 1:08.8 | it currently occupies private flats and commercial offices, |
| 1:14.2 | some of which are respected businesses. |
| 1:17.6 | But others, like this list as just two doors down, |
| 1:21.8 | are not. |
| 1:23.8 | As with their Google reviews, |
| 1:25.6 | littered with phrases like rude, arrogant, unprofessional, |
| 1:30.9 | and he needs a lesson in basic human decency, |
| 1:35.1 | it's a giggle to read if you've got a minute to spare. |
| 1:41.4 | Thankfully, we live in a world where everybody has a voice, |
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