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The Manchester Cab Mystery revisited
Investigating Detective Caminada’s signature case
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The revelations of Charlie Parton
The 'truth' behind the Manchester Cab Mystery
Mar 6
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Inside The Detective's Notebook
Monthly briefing for founding members
Feb 27
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Recollections of a serial killer
Nov 21, 2025
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Detective history in 10 objects
Nov 3, 2025
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The secret love of Madeleine Smith
Jul 5, 2024
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Death by chloroform
Sep 5, 2025
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The mixed history of identity parades
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‘The Prince of Detectives’
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Macabre evidence
The use of anatomical models in Victorian courts
Feb 20
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Death at the hands of a fake doctor
The fatal ordeal of Martha Bilborough
Feb 16
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The mixed history of identity parades
A controversial detective practice
Feb 6
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Murder at the Met
150 years of Scotland Yard’s Crime Museum
Feb 2
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Inside The Detective's Notebook
Monthly briefing for founding members
Jan 30
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How to track a convict
An introductory guide to criminal records
Jan 23
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Detective Caminada's 'Professor Moriarty'
Bob Horridge, a 'remarkable' career criminal
Jan 19
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‘The Prince of Detectives’
Introducing Inspector Jack Whicher of Scotland Yard
Jan 9
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The Road Hill House murder
The unexpected confession of Constance Kent
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