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Edmund Pook
Jane Clouson’s tragic story is the subject of this new podcast episode narrated by Mike Guilfoyle
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In this podcast FOBLC historian Mike Guilfoyle tells the extraordinary story of Jane Clouson the 17 year old maid buried in the Brockley & Ladywell Cemeteries, whose murder became a legal cause celebre following the controversial acquittal of the accused, the wealthy Victorian gentleman Edmund Pook. This recording was produced by Mark Lingwood, Tempest Productions. For…
The true story of Jane Clouson, by her cousin
One of the most interesting graves in the Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries is that of Jane Clouson, a 17 year old girl whose murder in 1871 aroused great controversy in Victorian London. The FOBLC has been contacted by her surviving cousin John Hancock, who has written this moving account of her tragic tale. The Eltham…