Show Notes for
'Til Death: Poison and Badmashes in 1911 Agra
This episode follows Augusta Fullam and Dr. Henry Clark, whose affair leads to a murder plot in colonial India. As their plans unfold, poisoned meals, hired attackers, and incriminating letters expose the lovers and draw their families into tragedy.
Sources:
Arnold, David. Toxic Histories: Poison and Pollution in Modern India (Cambridge: University Printing House, 2016.)
McDougal, Iain. “The Memsahib was a Poisoner” in Cavalcade Magazine, Dec. 1952. Vol. 17, No. 1.
Nash, Jay Robert. Look for the WOman: A Narrative Encyclopedia of female poisoners…(New York: M. Evans and Company, 1981).
Pearson, Edmund. Instigation of the Devil (New York: Charles Scriber’s Sons, 1930).
“The Tragic Affair at Meerut” in Mystery Magazine, June 1934. Vol. IX, No. 6.
Sandford, Charles. India: Land of Regrets (London: The Fenland Press, 1934).
Whittington-Egan, Molly. Khaki Mischief: The Agra Murder Case (London: Souvenir Press, 1990).
Music: Credits to Holizna, Fesilyan Studios & Virginia Liston
