Ye Olde Crime

Join sisters Lindsay & Madison every other Wednesday as we discuss the funny, strange, and obscure crimes of yesteryear. Proud member of the Colture and Cultiv8 Networks.

Ye Olde Crime is a history podcast hosted by Lindsay Valenty and Madison Savage, with 412 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Lindsay Valenty and Madison Savage hosts Ye Olde Crime, a history show with 412 episodes published.

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  Episode #293

  Famous Last Words: The Tale of Union General John Sedgwick

  May 20, 202637 minS0

  <p>Lindsay and Madison discuss Union Major General John Sedgwick, as well as how to be a decent human, the importance of keeping up with emerging tech, and the lasting irony of one’s last words.</p> <p>Information pulled from the following sources</p> <p>2025 A Civil War Traveler blog post</p> <p>2025 Helytimes blog post</p> <p>2024 Emerging Civil War blog post by Chris Mackowski</p> <p>2023 The Reconstruction Era blog post by Patrick Young</p> <p>2019 All That’s Interesting article by Aimee Lamoureux</p> <p>2018 Today in Connecticut History blog post</p> <p>American Battlefield Trust (1)</p> ...

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  Episode #292

  Haunted Hotels: The Mermaid Inn, Rye from Second Guess Everything

  May 6, 202617 minS0

  <p>What happened a century ago, may explain what's happening today.</p> <p>Enjoy this episode? Please consider leaving a rating & review on your podcast player. For inquiries and feedback, please email sgepodcast@outlook.com.</p> <p>Resources:</p> <p>Youtube - ‘Most Haunted Unseen - The Mermaid Inn’ - uploaded by most haunted vids - September 17th, 2012</p> <p>Youtube - ‘Eerie Encounters: Inside Mermaid Inn - World's Scariest Hauntings - S01 EP6 - Paranormal Documentary’ - uploaded by Banijay Documentaries - September 22nd, 2023 </p> <p>The Mermaid Inn website - https://www.mermaidinn.com/ </p> <p>Wikipedia - The Mermai...

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  Episode #291

  Betsy McHugh: Convict, Con Artist, or Survivor?

  Apr 22, 202642 minS0

  <p>Lindsay and Madison discuss Betsy McHugh, as well as why it’s good practice not to accept gifts from shady friends, how to survive in a foreign country, and that children are people too.</p> <p>Information pulled from the following sources</p> <p>2017 Victorian Historical Journal, Issue 288, Volume 88, Number 2</p> <p>Convicted Records (1) (2)</p> <p>Convict Women's Press</p> <p>Founders and Survivors</p> <p>Wikipedia</p> <p>Send us your listener questions to bit.ly/AskYOC.</p> <p>Become a member on Buy Me A Coffee for as little as $1/month to support the show. </p> <p>Get y...

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  Episode #288

  Mattie Blaylock: The Forgotten Wife of the Wild West

  Apr 8, 202632 minS0

  <p>Lindsay and Madison discuss Mattie Blaylock, as well as the dangers of headache cure-alls, how to get a common law wife, and why research is so important to keep people’s memories alive.</p> <p>Information pulled from the following sources</p> <p>2025 All That’s Interesting article by Marco Margaritoff</p> <p>2025 Legends of America article by Kathy Alexander</p> <p>2025 True West article</p> <p>2024 Pamela Nowak blog post</p> <p>2019 Just a Gypsy Journal blog post by Nick Russell</p> <p>2010 True West article by Mark Boardman</p> <p>Find a Grave</p> <p>Wikipedia (1) (2)</p> <p>Se...

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  Episode #289

  Peter Niers: The Monster of the Holy Roman Empire

  Mar 25, 202632 minS0

  <p>Lindsay and Madison discuss Peter Niers, as well as various Medieval torture methods, how to make your own Invisibility Cloak, and why you shouldn’t trust your personal belongings to strangers.</p> <p>Information pulled from the following sources</p> <p>2024 Cult Nation article by Sean Reveron</p> <p>2023 Gothic Bite Magazine post by Paula</p> <p>2021 Ranker article by Jen Jeffers</p> <p>2018 Executed Today post by Headsman</p> <p>2017 The Raven Report blog post</p> <p>2010 Spiegel International article by Frank Thadeusz</p> <p>Alchetron article</p> <p>Wikipedia (1) (2)</p> <p>You can download “How We Feel” for Ap...

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