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A Scotttish Murder Rewriting the Madeleine Smith Story is published by The History Press previously Jimmy Powdrell Campbells amazing forensic discoveries turn the case on its head. In this mythshattering new account, he proves the young Scots innocence beyond any doubt and rewrites one of the most intriguing murder trials of all time. A Scottish Murder Rewriting the Madeleine Smith Story Tempus Publishing July 2007Set in the prim world of Victorian Scotland, the murder of Madeleines lover shocked a nation, but this new look at the intricacies of the case is even more eyeopening, as the true tale of deception, lust and revenge is finally revealed.Thursday, 9th July 1857 The atmosphere outside the High Court in Edinburgh was charged to fever pitch as the crowd awaited the verdict at the end of the most sensational trial of the century.Hanging in the balance was the life of Madeleine Smith, attractive 22 year old daughter of a prosperous Glasgow architect.Over the preceding few days, salacious revelations of Madeleines secret romance had been making headlines throughout the world. By the end of the trial, in spite of widespread belief in her guilt, sympathy had swung towards Madeleine, and the crowds cheered when news of the Not Proven verdict reached the street. Madeleine was free to leave the court, but she was never free from suspicion.The High Court, Edinburgh image from a contemporary newspaperVisitors to amostcuriousmurder will be pleased to learn that the book is now available in UK bookshops, on this

 

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