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Murder Mile UK True Crime

#8 - The Brutal Death of Ginger Rae (Soho, London, W1)

Murder Mile UK True Crime

Murder Mile UK True-Crime Podcast

True Crime, English, Nglish, E, Uk, Crime, London, Society & Culture, Murder, Killer, True-crime, History, Personal Journals, British

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

On Saturday 25th September 1948, Rachel Annie Fennick (alias Ginger Rae), a veteran Soho sex-worker with a sweet smile and a kind heart was brutally murdered. And yet, her bloody death remains shrouded in so much mystery, that 70 years on, her murder may remain unsolved forever.

  • Date: Saturday 25th September 1948
  • Location: 46 Broadwick Street, Soho, London, W1
  • Victims: 1 (Rachel Annie Fennick)
  • Culprit: Unknown

 

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0:00.0

Welcome to Murder Mile, a true crime podcast, an audio-guided walk,

0:12.8

featuring many of London's untold, unsolved, long-forgotten murders, all set within one square

0:19.6

mile of the West End.

0:23.1

Today's episode is a guided walk of the brutal murder of Ginger Ray, a veteran sex worker

0:29.8

with a sweet smile and a kind heart, whose bloody death remains shrouded in so much myth

0:36.6

and mystery

0:37.8

that almost 70 years on, her murder may remain unsolved forever.

0:44.5

Murder Mile contains vivid descriptions,

0:47.0

which may not be suitable for those of a sensitive disposition,

0:50.7

as well as photos, videos and maps which accompany this series,

0:55.1

so that no matter where you listen to this podcast,

0:58.8

you'll feel like you're actually there.

1:02.7

My name is Michael.

1:04.8

I am your tour guide, and this is Murder Mile.

1:10.1

Episode 8, The Brut brutal death of Ginger Ray.

1:18.6

Today, once again, I'm standing on Broadwig Street, W1,

1:24.6

a monstrously modern, yet curiously cobblestone side street, just 200 feet from

1:31.5

the surgery of Isidore Zeefert, the deadliest dentist in Soho, as witnessed in episode

1:37.3

six.

1:39.8

But the Broadwick Street of today has been renamed, renumbered and rebuilt so many times

1:46.0

that it now has no idea what it is.

1:49.0

Being dotted with an odd mix of stubbornly antiquated pubs with strangely sticky floors,

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