The Shocking Rayleigh Bath Chair Murder: WWII’s Most Bizarre Crime Story

The Shocking Rayleigh Bath Chair Murder: WWII’s Most Bizarre Crime Story | Macabre London PodcastStep back into the dark streets of wartime England with Macabre London, where we uncover the chilling tale of The Rayleigh Bath Chair Murder. In 1943, a seemingly routine walk turned deadly when Archibald Brown, a 47-year-old man reliant on his bath chair, was killed by a hidden explosive device. Who would go to such lengths to murder a disabled man during one of the UK’s most turbulent times? Was it an act of revenge, desperation, or something far more sinister?In this episode, we’ll delve into the twisted family dynamics, wartime paranoia, and shocking court revelations that made this one of the strangest crimes in British history. Perfect for fans of true crime, historical mysteries, and strange-but-true stories, this episode will have you questioning just how well you really know your history.Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jqwGDg7jyxE If you love exploring London's darkest tales and horror classics, hit subscribe and join us for more spine-chilling stories every week! Support the Show🎧 Macabre London Patreon – Get exclusive content, bonus episodes, and more!🔗 patreon.com/macabrelondonFollow Us📷 Instagram: @nikkimacabrelondon🐦 Twitter: @macabrelondonTiktok: @macabrelondon-------------------------Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1180202350Be sure to check out my other podcast, Killers, Cults & Queens with Cheryl The Queen https://podfollow.com/queens---------------------------SUPPORT ME————————ONE OFF DONATIONS: Paypal - paypal.me/macabrelondonKO-FI: ko-fi.com/macabrelondonPATREON: www.patreon.com/macabrelondonAMAZON WISHLIST - http://amzn.eu/dJxEf1V​​​​​​MERCH! - https://macabrelondon-shop.fourthwall.comPATREON - www.patreon.com/macabrelondon——————————-Thank you to our executive producer patrons - Christina, Christophe, Heathers Leg, Lisa, M, Ravelle, Sally, Sam, Sarah, Terri, Teresa, Vee, VeronicaAnd to all of our wonderful £5 tier patrons...AmyAndreaAndrewClaire RClaire SCreepy PaperDavid RDeniseElizabethHelenIngeJoKathrynKellyLindalLizRachelShannonTalliTanyaThe Paranormal PrincessVeeZozoLAMAnd thanks to all other patrons too!————————SOCIAL MEDIA---------------------------------------------Insta: @nikkimacabrelondonX: @macabrelondonTikTok: @macabrelondonFacebook: @macabrelondonEmail: macabrelondon@hotmail.com---------------------------------------------**Sources:**- Wikipedia: Rayleigh Bath Chair Murder https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rayleigh_bath_chair_murder- Essex Police Museum: History of the Rayleigh Bath Chair Murder* (web.archive.org)​​https://www.essex.police.uk/SysSiteAssets/media/downloads/essex/about-us/museum/research/history-notebooks/35.pdf- The British Newspaper Archive: Essex Chronicle, March 1943Rayleigh Bath Chair Murder, Macabre London, True crime documentary, Strange historical events, British crime history, Weird history, Crime podcast, WWII crimes UK, Unsolved mysteries, Historical true crime, Dark history podcast, Crime stories UK, True crime stories, Family murder mysteries, Wartime England, Explosive crimes, Murder mystery, Twisted family dynamics, Historic crimes, UK true crime, Strange but true, History podcast, Macabre stories, Forgotten history, WWII England, Unusual history, British mysteries, Bizarre crimes, Gruesome history, London true crime Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.