Ep 188 - The Many Crimes of The Forty Elephants
What do you do when 40 Elephants enter a department store and start stealing? It was probably Archibald's Last Memory...
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Show Notes
Ep 188 is loose and we're off to the streets of London to tell the tale of a gang. A gang...of WOMEN!
Who were The Forty Elephants? What tactics did they use to get rich quick? And what do women do when shopping alone?
The secret ingredient is...an elephant!
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Sources this week include
https://thecrimewire.com/institutional/The-Most-Notorious-All-Women-Criminal-Gang-in-History
https://www.historicmysteries.com/40-elephants/
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/united-kingdom/england/london/articles/the-story-behind-londons-notorious-girl-gang-the-forty-elephants
https://historycollection.com/meet-the-lady-gangsters-of-the-victorian-age/14/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Diamond
https://www.ranker.com/list/diamond-annie-and-the-forty-elephants/genevieve-carlton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forty_Elephants
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