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Authors: Nicholas Connell

Doctor Crippen: The Infamous London Cellar Murder of 1910 (39 page)

13
.
Sun
, 10 August 2010.

14
. Unless otherwise stated the details about Walter Dew are taken from Connell,
Walter Dew: The Man Who Caught Crippen
.

15
.
Daily Express
, 23 November 1926.

16
.
Tottenham and Edmonton Weekly Herald
, 29 March 1929.

17
.
The Times
, 8 January 1930.

18
. Kendall,
op
.
cit
., pp. 188–9.

19
.
The Times
, 31 July 1974. Kendall had given the documents to his friend Sir Norman Vernon, whose son found them in his attic (
Sunday Times
, 7 July 1974).

20
.
Daily Mirror
, 13 July 1937.

21
.
Sunday Telegraph
, 9 March 1997.

22
. Yates,
op
.
cit
., p. 260.

23
.
The Musical Journal
, February 1908.

24
.
Dictionary of National Biography
.

25
.
The Times
, 15 January 1924.

26
.
Dictionary of National Biography
.

27
.
Watford Observer
, 11 May 1945.

28
.
The Times
, 7 March 1960.

29
.
Guardian
, 21 June 1911. The letter appeared in
John Bull
on 26 November 1910.

30
.
Ibid
., 24 July 1913.

31
.
The Times
, 4 December 1939.

32
.
Dictionary of National Biography
.

33
.
The Times
, 19 December 1935;
British Medical Journal
, 28 December 1935;
The Journal
, 28 December 1935.

34
.
British Medical Journal
, 19 July 1941;
The Lancet
, 19 July 1941;
Dictionary of National Biography
; Willcox,
Detective Physician
, p. 324.

35
.
Dictionary of National Biography
;
British Medical Journal
, 27 December 1947.

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