A thrilling reassessment of the Crippen case

A thrilling reassessment of the Crippen case

On November 18, 1910, 300 women marched on the Houses of Parliament to demand the right to vote. Their protest was met with shameless brutality: punches, kicks, beatings and sexual assault from policemen and male bystanders. Three weeks earlier, a young woman named Ethel Le Neve had been tried for her part in the most sensational crime of the new century, the “London Cellar Murder.” The portrait of Le Neve presented by her barrister had been one…