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Death by talcum powder!

19th century pharmacist

Margaret Mills took us back to the 1870’s today to look at the case of the Loughton based pharmacist who faced a murder charge after many of his customers became ill – in some cases fatally so – as a result of arsenic poisoning contracted from talcum powder.

Violet Powder

Listen again to what Margaret had to say on this by clicking on the link below:-

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Death by talcum powder!

19th century pharmacist

Margaret Mills took us back to the 1870’s today to look at the case of the Loughton based pharmacist who faced a murder charge after many of his customers became ill – in some cases fatally so – as a result of arsenic poisoning contracted from talcum powder.

Violet Powder

Listen again to what Margaret had to say on this by clicking on the link below:-

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Death by talcum powder!

19th century pharmacist

Margaret Mills took us back to the 1870’s today to look at the case of the Loughton based pharmacist who faced a murder charge after many of his customers became ill – in some cases fatally so – as a result of arsenic poisoning contracted from talcum powder.

Violet Powder

Listen again to what Margaret had to say on this by clicking on the link below:-

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Death by talcum powder!

19th century pharmacist

Margaret Mills took us back to the 1870’s today to look at the case of the Loughton based pharmacist who faced a murder charge after many of his customers became ill – in some cases fatally so – as a result of arsenic poisoning contracted from talcum powder.

Violet Powder

Listen again to what Margaret had to say on this by clicking on the link below:-

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Scott

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