The Local Mythstorian Podcast

Prescription Poison - Who Killed Thomas Meakin?

April 23, 2024 Eli Lewis-Lycett Season 2 Episode 10
Prescription Poison - Who Killed Thomas Meakin?
The Local Mythstorian Podcast
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The Local Mythstorian Podcast
Prescription Poison - Who Killed Thomas Meakin?
Apr 23, 2024 Season 2 Episode 10
Eli Lewis-Lycett

The story of Thomas Meakin's eighteenth century murder is a well-known legend of the Staffordshire Moorlands, yet there has never before been a full consideration of the circumstances surrounding his death, nor an inquiry into who may have killed him.

Mythstoric Origins - Exploring the Extraordinary Local Histories Behind the Legend and Folklore of East Cheshire, Peak District Derbyshire and the Staffordshire Moorlands  is available here!

Visit thelocalmythstorian.com

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The story of Thomas Meakin's eighteenth century murder is a well-known legend of the Staffordshire Moorlands, yet there has never before been a full consideration of the circumstances surrounding his death, nor an inquiry into who may have killed him.

Mythstoric Origins - Exploring the Extraordinary Local Histories Behind the Legend and Folklore of East Cheshire, Peak District Derbyshire and the Staffordshire Moorlands  is available here!

Visit thelocalmythstorian.com