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offices turned up the suitcases at
Manchester Central railway station on 15 October; the claim ticket was later found in Hindley's prayer book. Inside one of the cases were—among an assortment of costumes, notes, photographs and negatives—nine pornographic photographs of a young girl, soon identified as Downey, naked and with a scarf tied across her mouth, and a sixteen-minute audiotape recording of a girl identifying herself as "Lesley Ann Weston" screaming, crying and pleading to be allowed to return home to her mother. Downey's mother was asked by police to look at the two photographs which were deemed appropriate in order to identify her daughter, and also identified the voice from the recording, too, was of her daughter.
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1017:, writing to his employer about his ankle injury. Talbot explained that he was investigating "an act of violence involving guns" that was reported to have taken place the previous evening. Hindley denied there had been any violence, and allowed police to look around the house. When police asked for the key to the locked spare bedroom, she said it was at her workplace; but after police offered to take her to retrieve it, Brady told her to hand it over. Evans' body was discovered in the bedroom, and Brady was arrested on suspicion of murder. As Brady was getting dressed, he said, "Eddie and I had a row and the situation got out of hand."
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Hindley, who did not stop because she recognised the girl as an eight-year-old neighbour of her mother. Sometime after 7:30 p.m., on Froxmer Street, Brady signalled Hindley to stop for 16-year-old Pauline Reade, a schoolmate of Hindley's sister Maureen on her way to a dance; Hindley offered Reade a lift. At various times Hindley gave conflicting statements about the extent to which she, versus Brady, was responsible for Reade being selected as their first victim, but said she felt that there would be less attention given to the disappearance of a teenager than of a young child.
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by thanking
Johnson for both letters, explaining that her decision not to reply to the first resulted from the negative publicity that surrounded it. She claimed that, had Johnson written to her fourteen years earlier, she would have confessed and helped the police. She also paid tribute to DCS Topping, and thanked Johnson for her sincerity. Hindley made her second visit to the moor in March 1987. This time, the level of security surrounding her visit was considerably higher. She stayed overnight in Manchester, at the flat of the police chief in charge of GMP training at
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503:. He had been known as a hard man while in the army and he expected his daughter to be equally tough; he taught her to fight and insisted that she stick up for herself. When Hindley was aged about eight, a local boy scratched her cheeks, drawing blood. She burst into tears and ran to her father, who threatened to "leather" her if she did not retaliate; Hindley found the boy and knocked him down with a series of punches. As she wrote later, "At eight years old I'd scored my first victory." Malcolm MacCulloch, professor of
1138:, on 19 April 1966. The dock was fitted with bulletproof glass to protect Brady and Hindley because it was feared that someone might try to kill them, such was the public outrage at the crimes. Other elaborate security precautions included a public address system costing £2,500 and £500 worth of telephone equipment. National and international journalists covering the trial booked up most of the city's hotel rooms. Onlookers – some travelling for hours – would stand outside Chester Assizes every day during the trial.
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1320:, but found him "scornful of any suggestion that he had confessed to more murders". Police nevertheless decided to resume their search of Saddleworth Moor, once more using the photographs taken by Brady and Hindley to help them identify possible burial sites. In November 1986, Bennett's mother wrote to Hindley begging to know what had happened to her son, a letter that Hindley seemed to be "genuinely moved" by. It ended: "I am a simple woman, I work in the kitchens of
1348:, and then were driven, and walked, around the area until 3:00 pm. Hindley had difficulty connecting what she saw to her memories, and was apparently nervous of the helicopters flying overhead. The press described the visit as a "fiasco", a "publicity stunt", and a "mindless waste of money", but DCS Topping defended it, saying "we needed a thorough systematic search of the moor ... It would never have been possible to carry out such a search in private."
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1815:; Hindley was allowed to visit her in hospital, but arrived an hour after her death. Sheila and Patrick Kilbride, who were by then divorced, attended Maureen's funeral thinking that Hindley might be there; Patrick mistook Bill Scott's daughter from a previous relationship for Hindley and tried to attack her. Shortly before her death at the age of 70, Sheila said: "If she ever comes out of jail I'll kill her". It was a threat repeated by her son Danny.
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been co-operating with the police for some time, and when this news reached him he made a formal confession to DCS Topping, and in a statement to the press said that he too would help police in their search. He was taken to the moor on 3 July but seemed to lose his bearings, blaming changes in the intervening years; the search was called off at 3:00 pm, by which time a large crowd of press and television reporters had gathered on the moor.
751:, where his body was buried. A huge search was undertaken, with over 700 statements taken and 500 "missing" posters printed. Eight days after he failed to return home, 2,000 volunteers scoured waste ground and derelict buildings. Hindley hired a vehicle a week after Kilbride went missing, and again on 21 December, apparently to make sure the burial sites at Saddleworth Moor had not been disturbed. In February 1964, she bought a second-hand
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through the moors virtually" using 3D modelling, rather than a visit by him to the moor. Donations from the public funded a search by volunteers from a Welsh search and rescue team in 2010. In 2012, it was claimed that Brady may have given details of the location of
Bennett's body to a visitor; a woman was subsequently arrested on suspicion of preventing the burial of a body without lawful excuse, but a few months later the
1385:, and visited the moor twice. Hindley confirmed to police that the two areas in which they were concentrating their search—Hollin Brown Knoll and Hoe Grain—were correct, although she was unable to locate either of the graves. She did, though, later remember that as Reade was being buried she had been sitting next to her on a patch of grass and could see the rocks of Hollin Brown Knoll silhouetted against the night sky.
995:, to transport the body to the car before disposing of it on Saddleworth Moor. He arrived home around 3:00 a.m. and asked his wife to make a cup of tea, which he drank before vomiting and telling her what he had witnessed. At 6:10 a.m., having waited for daylight and armed himself with a screwdriver and bread knife – in case Brady was planning to intercept him – Smith called police from a
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what they were because human personality was sacred even though human behaviour was very often appalling". Tabloid newspapers branded him a "loony" and a "do-gooder" for supporting
Hindley, whom they described as evil. She became a long-running source of material for the press, which printed embellished tales of her "cushy" life at the "5-star" Cookham Wood Prison and her liaisons with prison staff and other inmates.
944:, with both Brady and Hindley's voices appearing, as their victim screamed and begged for mercy. Hindley later maintained that she went to run a bath for Downey and found the victim dead when she returned; Brady claimed that Hindley committed the murder. The following morning Brady and Hindley drove Downey's body to Saddleworth Moor and buried her‍—‌naked with her clothes at her feet‍—‌in a shallow grave.
1335:– a few days after she received the letter, and although she refused to admit any involvement in the killings, she agreed to help by looking at photographs and maps to try to identify spots she had visited with Brady. She showed particular interest in photos of the area around Hollin Brown Knoll and Shiny Brook, but said that it was impossible to be sure of the locations without visiting the moor. Home Secretary
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and Evans. Hindley had been charged with the murders of Downey and Evans, and being an accessory to the murder of
Kilbride. At the committal hearing on 6 December, Brady was charged with the murders of Evans, Kilbride, and Downey, and Hindley with the murders of Evans and Downey, as well as with harbouring Brady in the knowledge that he had killed Kilbride. The
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me just as much as she wanted me to know, and no more". He added that he "was struck by the fact that she was never there when the killings took place. She was in the car, over the brow of the hill, in the bathroom and even, in the case of the Evans murder, in the kitchen"; he felt he "had witnessed a great performance rather than a genuine confession".
434:. Released on 14 November 1957, Brady returned to Manchester, where he took a labouring job which he hated, and was dismissed from another job in a brewery. Deciding to "better himself," he obtained a set of instruction manuals on book-keeping from a local public library, with which he "astonished" his parents by studying alone in his room for hours.
274:. The investigation was reopened in 1985 after Brady was reported as having confessed to the murders of Reade and Bennett. Hindley stopped claiming her innocence in 1987 and confessed to all of the murders. After confessing to these additional murders, Brady and Hindley were taken separately to Saddleworth Moor to assist in the search for the graves.
1062:. Police immediately began to search the area, and on 16 October found an arm bone protruding from the peat, which was presumed at first to be that of Kilbride, but which the next day was identified as that of Downey, whose body was still visually identifiable; her mother was able to identify the clothing, which had also been buried in the grave.
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compromised their safety. Hindley returned with Smith and told him to wait outside for her signal, a flashing light. When the signal came, Smith knocked on the door and was met by Brady, who asked if he had come for "the miniature wine bottles" and left him in the kitchen, saying that he was going to collect the wine. Smith later told the police:
1211:, Jones, as Attorney General, immediately promised an investigation. Comparing Smith's testimony with his initial statements to police, Atkinson—though describing the paper's actions as "gross interference with the course of justice"—concluded it was not "substantially affected" by the financial incentive. Jones decided not to charge the
2081:, but in most cases the gaps between murders get shorter, not longer. The so-called "cooling-off" periods diminish on a timeline. In Brady's case, this did not happen: it went the other way. So their next killing was out of sequence and it went badly wrong for pretty much everyone concerned, not least their victim.
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released made her a figure of public hate—especially as she failed to confess to involvement in the Reade and
Bennett murders for twenty years. Hindley's role in the crimes also violated gender norms: her betrayal of the maternal role fed public perceptions of her "inherent evil", and made her a "poster girl" for
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Secretary eight years earlier was "on the whole ... a pack of lies", and to some reporters her co-operation in the searches on Saddleworth Moor "appeared a cynical gesture aimed at ingratiating herself to the parole
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Manchester Police began a search for human remains on the moor after receiving information from amateur investigator and author Russell Edwards, who had reportedly found a skull. After seeing a photograph of a jaw bone, a spokesperson for the police said, of the identity
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announced that there was insufficient evidence to press charges. In 2017, the police asked a court to order that two locked briefcases owned by Brady be opened, arguing that they might contain clues to the location of
Bennett's body; the application was declined on the grounds that no prosecution was
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pleaded for her release, writing that continuing her detention to satisfy "mob emotion" was not right. Fisher persuaded Hindley to release a public statement, which touched on her reasons for denying her guilt previously, her religious experiences in prison, and the letter from Johnson. She said that
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At about the same time, Johnson sent Hindley another letter, again pleading with her to assist the police in finding the body of her son Keith. In the letter, Johnson was sympathetic to Hindley over the criticism surrounding her first visit. Hindley, who had not replied to the first letter, responded
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minister. On 10 February 1987 Hindley formally confessed to involvement in all five murders, but this was not made public for more than a month. The tape recording of her statement was over seventeen hours long; Topping described it as a "very well worked out performance in which, I believe, she told
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agreed with DCS Topping that a visit would be worth risking despite security problems presented by threats against Hindley. Writing in 1989, Topping said that he felt "quite cynical" about Hindley's motivation in helping the police. Although Winnie Johnson's letter may have played a part, he believed
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At some point Brady sent Hindley to fetch Smith, her brother-in-law. Although Hindley's family had not approved of Maureen's marriage to Smith, Brady had been cultivating a friendship with his brother-in-law, who had become "in awe" of Brady, something that increasingly worried Hindley as she felt it
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district of Manchester on 16 June 1964. His stepfather, Jimmy Johnson, became a suspect; in the two years following Bennett's disappearance, Johnson was taken for questioning on four occasions. Detectives searched under the floorboards of the family home, and on discovering that the houses in the row
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and petitions to remove her from the estate where she lived, Maureen received no support from her family—her mother had supported Myra during the trial. On his release from prison, Smith moved in with a 15-year-old girl who became his second wife and won custody of his three sons. Maureen managed to
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Chris Cowley, including face-to-face meetings, Brady told him of an "aesthetic fascination with guns", despite his never having used one to kill. He complained bitterly about conditions at Ashworth, which he hated. In 1999, his right wrist was broken in what he claimed was an "hour-long, unprovoked
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He described Brady as "wicked beyond belief" and said he saw no reasonable possibility of reform and suitability for parole for him, though he did not think the same necessarily true of Hindley once "removed from influence". Throughout the trial Brady and Hindley "stuck rigidly to their strategy of
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Presented with the evidence of the tape recording, Brady admitted to taking the photographs of Downey, but insisted that she had been brought to Wardle Brook Avenue by two men who had subsequently taken her away again, alive. By 2 December, Brady had been charged with the murders of Kilbride, Downey
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I waited about a minute or two then suddenly I heard a hell of a scream; it sounded like a woman, really high-pitched. Then the screams carried on, one after another really loud. Then I heard Myra shout, "Dave, help him," very loud. When I ran in I just stood inside the living room and I saw a young
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Brady and Hindley visited a funfair in Ancoats on 26 December 1964 and noticed that 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey was apparently alone. They approached her and deliberately dropped some shopping they were carrying, then asked her for help in taking the packages to their car, and then to Wardle Brook
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In June 1957, one of Hindley's closest friends, 13-year-old Michael Higgins, invited Hindley to go swimming with friends at a local disused reservoir, but she instead went out elsewhere with another friend. Higgins drowned in the reservoir; and Hindley‍—‌a good swimmer‍—‌was deeply upset
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who was frequently violent towards his wife and children. The family home was in poor condition, and Hindley was forced to sleep in a single bed next to her parents' double bed. Their living situation deteriorated further when Hindley's younger sister, Maureen, was born in August 1946. The following
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waitress. The identity of Brady's father has never been reliably ascertained, although his mother said he was a reporter working for a Glasgow newspaper who died three months before Brady was born. Stewart had little support and after a few months was forced to give her son into the care of Mary and
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caused controversy, as it was a reproduction of Hindley's mugshot, shortly after she was arrested, composed of children's handprints. Given Hindley's status as co-defendant in the first serial murder trial held since the abolition of the death penalty, retribution was a common theme among those who
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David Smith became "reviled by the people of Manchester" for financially profiting from the murders. During the trial, Maureen—eight months pregnant—was attacked in the lift of the building in which she and Smith lived. Their home was vandalised, they regularly received hate mail, and Maureen wrote
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crematorium. Such was the strength of feeling more than thirty-five years after the murders that a reported twenty local undertakers refused to handle her cremation. Four months later, her ashes were scattered by her ex-partner, Patricia Cairns, less than 10 miles (16 km) from Saddleworth Moor
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ordered the GMP to find new charges against Hindley to prevent her release from prison. The investigation was headed by Superintendent Tony Brett, and initially looked at charging Hindley with the murders of Reade and Bennett, but the advice given by government lawyers was that because of the DPP's
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came to an end when the authorities confiscated Brady's translation machine, for fear it might be used as a weapon. He once offered to donate one of his kidneys to "someone, anyone who needed one", but was blocked from doing so. According to Wilson, "it was because these attempts to express remorse
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which could detect soil disturbances. In mid-2009, the GMP said they had exhausted all avenues in the search for Bennett, that "only a major scientific breakthrough or fresh evidence would see the hunt for his body restart". It was stated that any further participation by Brady would be via a "walk
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Over the next few months interest in the search waned, but Hindley's clue had focused efforts on a specific area. On 1 July, after more than 100 days of searching, they found Reade's body 3 feet (0.9 m) below the surface, 100 yards (90 m) from where Downey's had been found. Brady had
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Smith said that Brady had asked him to return anything incriminating, such as "dodgy books", which Brady then packed into suitcases; he had no idea what else the suitcases contained or where they might be, though he mentioned that Brady "had a thing about railway stations." A search of left-luggage
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on Saddleworth Moor and Brady went off with Bennett, supposedly looking for a lost glove. After about thirty minutes Brady returned alone, carrying a spade that he had hidden there earlier, and, in response to Hindley's questions, said that he had sexually assaulted Bennett and strangled him with a
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Once Reade was in the van, Hindley asked her to help in searching Saddleworth Moor for an expensive lost glove; Reade agreed and they drove there. When Brady arrived on his motorcycle, Hindley told Reade he would be helping in the search. Hindley later claimed that she waited in the van while Brady
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On 12 July 1963, Brady told Hindley that he wanted to commit the "perfect murder." After work he instructed her to drive a borrowed van around the area while he followed on his motorcycle; when he spotted a likely victim he would flash his headlight. Driving down Gorton Lane, Brady saw a young girl
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In January 1961, the 18-year-old Hindley joined Millwards as a typist. She soon became infatuated with Brady. Hindley began a diary and, although she had dates with other men, some of the entries detail her fascination with Brady, to whom she eventually spoke for the first time on 27 July. Over the
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Hindley's first job was as a junior clerk at a local electrical engineering firm. She ran errands, typed, made tea and was well liked enough that when she lost her first week's wage packet, the other women took up a collection to replace it. At 17, Hindley became engaged after a short courtship but
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between 1967 and 1987. It was first reported in May 1995 that Hindley and Rosemary—who were both incarcerated in HMP Durham at the time—had formed a "friendship". Hindley denied the claims. Rosemary acknowledged that they knew each other from being on the same wing, but denied further speculation
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Lord Longford, a Catholic convert, campaigned to secure the release of "celebrated" criminals, and Hindley in particular, which earned him constant derision from the public and the press. He described Hindley as a "delightful" person and said "you could loathe what people did but should not loathe
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increased her tariff to thirty years. By that time Hindley claimed to be a reformed Catholic. Downey's mother was at the centre of a campaign to ensure that Hindley was never released from prison, and until her death in February 1999, she regularly gave television and newspaper interviews whenever
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Though Hindley was not initially arrested, she demanded to go with Brady to the police station, taking her dog. She refused to make any statement about Evans' death beyond claiming it had been an accident, and was allowed to go home on the condition that she return the next day. Over the next four
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By February 1965, Hodges had stopped visiting Wardle Brook Avenue, but Smith was still a regular visitor. Brady gave Smith books to read, and the two discussed robbery and murder. On Hindley's 23rd birthday in July 1965, her sister and brother-in-law, who had until then been living with relatives,
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After stabbing another man during a fight, in an attack he claimed was triggered by the abuse he had suffered since the trial, Smith was sentenced to three years in prison in 1969. That same year his children were taken into the care of the local authority. Maureen moved from Underwood Court to a
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The mother of the remaining undiscovered victim, Keith Bennett, received a letter from Brady at the end of 2005 in which, she said, he claimed that he could take police to within 20 yards (18 m) of her son's body but the authorities would not allow it. He did not refer directly to Bennett by
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On 16 December 1986, Hindley made the first of two visits to assist the police search of the moor. Police closed all roads onto the moor, which was patrolled by 200 officers, some armed. Hindley and her solicitor left Cookham Wood at 4:30 a.m., flew to the moor by helicopter from an airfield
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Evans, pointing to the pathologist's statement that his death had been "accelerated by strangulation"; Brady's "calm, undisguised arrogance did not endear him to the jury neither did his pedantry", wrote Duncan Staff. Hindley denied any knowledge that the photographs of Saddleworth Moor found by
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Police searching the house at Wardle Brook Avenue found an old exercise book with the name "John Kilbride", which made them suspect that Brady and Hindley had been involved in the unsolved disappearances of other children and teenagers. Brady told police that he and Evans had fought, but insisted
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The photographs and tape recording of the torture of Downey exhibited in court, and the nonchalant responses of Brady and Hindley, helped to ensure their lasting notoriety. Brady, who said that he did not want to be released, was rarely mentioned in the news, but Hindley's insistent desire to be
1858:. Since her daughter's death, she had campaigned to ensure that Hindley remained in prison, and doctors said that the stress had contributed to the severity of her illness. Bennett's mother continued to visit Saddleworth Moor, where it is believed that Bennett is buried. She died in August 2012.
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Smith then watched Brady throttle Evans with a length of electrical cord. Brady sprained his ankle in the struggle, and Evans' body was too heavy for Smith to carry to the car on his own, so they wrapped it in plastic sheeting and put it in the spare bedroom with the intention of disposing of it
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perfection, bleaching her hair blonde and applying thick crimson lipstick. Hindley occasionally expressed concern at some aspects of Brady's character; in a letter to a childhood friend, she mentioned an incident where she had been drugged by Brady but also wrote of her obsession with him. A few
1203:—he agreed to be paid £15 weekly until the trial, and £1,000 in a lump sum if Brady and Hindley were convicted. During the trial, the judge and defence barristers repeatedly questioned Smith and his wife about the nature of the arrangement. At first, Smith refused to name the newspaper, risking
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Also among the photographs in the suitcase were a number of scenes of the Moors. Smith had told police that Brady had boasted of "photographic proof" of multiple murders, and officers, struck by Brady's decision to remove the apparently innocent landscapes from the house, appealed to locals for
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car, Brady said they would have to make a detour to their home for the sherry. Brady then suggested another detour, this time to search for a glove Hindley had lost on Saddleworth Moor. When they reached the moor, Brady took Kilbride with him while Hindley waited in the car. Brady then sexually
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By June 1963, Brady had moved in with Hindley at her grandmother's house in Bannock Street, Gorton, and on 12 July the two murdered their first victim, 16-year-old Pauline Reade. Reade had attended school with Hindley's younger sister Maureen and had also been in a short relationship with David
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Hindley lodged an unsuccessful appeal against her conviction immediately after the trial. She corresponded with Brady by letter until 1971, when she ended their relationship. The two remained in sporadic contact for several months, but Hindley had fallen in love with one of her prison warders,
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The sixteen-minute tape recording of Downey, on which the voices of Brady and Hindley were audible, was played in open court. Hindley admitted that her attitude towards Downey was "brusque and cruel", but claimed that was only because she was afraid that someone might hear the child's screams.
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area of Manchester, another victim on Saddleworth Moor, two more in Scotland, and a woman whose body was allegedly dumped in a canal. Police, failing to discover any unsolved crimes matching the details that he supplied, decided that there was insufficient evidence to launch an official
1662:. With help from Cairns, and the outside contacts of another prisoner, Maxine Croft, Hindley planned a prison escape, but it was thwarted when impressions of the prison keys were intercepted by an off-duty policeman. Cairns was sentenced to six years in jail for her part in the plot.
1013:. Wearing a bread deliveryman's overall on top of his uniform, he asked Hindley at the back door if her husband was home. When she denied that she had a husband or that a man was in the house, Talbot identified himself. Hindley led him into the living room, where Brady was lying on a
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Reade, Brady replied, "Of course I did." Hindley stayed with Reade while Brady retrieved a spade he had hidden nearby on a previous visit, then returned to the van while Brady buried Reade. In Brady's account, Hindley was not only present for the attack, but participated in the
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On 19 December, David Smith, then 38, spent about four hours on the moor helping police identify additional areas to be searched. DCS Topping continued to visit Hindley in prison, along with her solicitor Michael Fisher and her spiritual counsellor, Peter Timms, who had been a
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told Brittan that his proposed minimum sentences of thirty years for Hindley and forty years for Brady were too short, saying, "I do not think that either of these prisoners should ever be released from custody. Their crime was the most hideous and cruel in modern times."
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In his closing remarks, Mr Justice Atkinson described the murders as "truly horrible" and the accused as "two sadistic killers of the utmost depravity"; he recommended they spend "a very long time" in prison before being considered for parole, but did not stipulate a
774:. None of Maureen's relatives attended. Hindley did not approve of the marriage, and her mother was embarrassed, as Maureen was then seven months pregnant. The newlyweds moved into Smith's father's house. The next day, Brady suggested that the four take a day-trip to
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children's home in December 1964, was mentioned in the press some forty years later but was confirmed by police to be alive. This followed claims in 2004 that Hindley had told another inmate that she and Brady had murdered a sixth victim, a teenage girl.
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lad. He was lying with his head and shoulders on the couch and his legs were on the floor. He was facing upwards. Ian was standing over him, facing him, with his legs on either side of the young lad's legs. The lad was still screaming ... Ian had a
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to set minimum terms, Hindley and hundreds of others, whose tariffs had been increased by politicians, looked likely to be released. Hindley's release seemed imminent and plans were made by supporters for her to be given a new identity. Home Secretary
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DCS Topping refused to allow Brady a second visit to the moor before police called off their search on 24 August. Brady was taken to the moor a second time on 8 December, and claimed to have located Bennett's burial site, but the body was never found.
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In the meantime, the police were uncovering more evidence and became convinced that Hindley was actively involved in the murder of Evans and other possible victims. On 11 October, she too was arrested and taken into custody. She was charged as an
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Hindley began to change her appearance further, wearing clothing considered risqué such as high boots, short skirts and leather jackets. The couple became less sociable to their colleagues. They were regulars at the library, borrowing books on
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Many of the photographs taken by Brady and Hindley on the moor featured Hindley's dog Puppet, sometimes as a puppy. To help date the photos, detectives had a veterinary surgeon examine the dog to determine his age; the examination required a
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What they were doing was out of the scope of most people's understanding, beyond the comprehension of the workaday neighbours who were more interested in how they were going to pay the gas bill or what might happen in the next episode of
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of the remains, that it was "far too early to be certain". On 1 October the police reported that no further remains had been found. On 7 October the police announced they had ended their search without finding any sign of human remains.
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film–then back to Hindley's house to drink German wine. Brady then gave Hindley reading material, and the pair spent their work lunch breaks reading aloud to one another from accounts of Nazi atrocities. She began to emulate an ideal of
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boy who was last seen alive in December 1962; his body was found buried in a field in 1988, but the following year his father, William Jennings, was found guilty of his murder. Jennifer Tighe, a 14-year-old girl who disappeared from an
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Hindley claimed that when Downey was being undressed she herself was "downstairs"; when the pornographic photographs were taken she was "looking out the window"; and that when Downey was being strangled she "was running a bath".
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by two cuts to the throat, including a four-inch incision across her voice box "inflicted with considerable force" and into which the collar of her coat and a throat chain had been pushed. When Hindley asked Brady whether he had
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Within months he had convinced me that there was no God at all: he could have told me that the earth was flat, the moon was made of green cheese, and the sun rose in the west, I would have believed him, such was his power of
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found that he died of natural causes and that his hunger strike had not been a contributory factor. Brady had refused food and fluids for more than forty-eight hours on various occasions, causing him to be fitted with a
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exercise of just over a year, which was concluded in December 1964". By then, he claimed, he and Hindley had turned their attention to armed robbery, for which they had begun to prepare by acquiring guns and vehicles.
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in Manchester. She was present, under heavy sedation, at the funeral of her daughter on 7 August 1987. Five years after their son was murdered, Sheila and Patrick Kilbride divorced. Downey's mother died in 1999 from
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sought to keep her locked away. Even Hindley's mother insisted that she should die in prison, partly for fear for Hindley's safety. Some commentators expressed the view that of the two, Hindley was the "more evil".
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decided in 1987 to demolish the house in which Brady and Hindley had lived on Wardle Brook Avenue, and where Downey and Evans were murdered, citing "excessive media interest creating unpleasantness for residents".
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from which Puppet did not recover. Hindley was furious, and accused the police of murdering the dog – one of the few occasions detectives witnessed any emotional response from her. Hindley wrote to her mother:
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from a gun merchant in Manchester. She also asked to join a pistol club, but she was a poor shot and allegedly bad-tempered, so Clitheroe told her that she was unsuitable. She did, however, manage to purchase a
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Officers making inquiries at neighbouring houses spoke to Hodges, who had on several occasions been taken to Saddleworth Moor by Brady and Hindley, and was able to point out their favourite sites along the
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before strangling him with a shoelace or string. He then buried his body in a shallow grave and, at some point afterwards, photographed Hindley and her pet dog standing atop the recently-disturbed ground.
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equipment. The pair took photographs of each other that, for the period, would have been considered explicit. For Hindley, this demonstrated a marked change from her earlier, more shy and prudish nature.
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charged with Downey's murder. Each was brought before the court separately and remanded into custody for a week. They made a two-minute appearance on 28 October, and were again remanded into custody.
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were rehoused in Underwood Court, a new multi-storey block of flats not far from Wardle Brook Avenue. The two couples began to see each other more regularly, but usually only on Brady's terms.
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next few months she continued to make entries but grew increasingly disillusioned with Brady, until 22 December when he asked her on a date to the cinema. (Many sources state that the film was
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in his hand ... he was holding it above his head and he hit the lad on the left side of his head with the hatchet. I heard the blow, it was a terrible hard blow, it sounded horrible.
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Since Brady and Hindley's arrests, newspapers had been keen to connect them to other missing children and teenagers from the area. One such victim was Stephen Jennings, a three-year-old
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1964, Hindley left her grandmother at a relative's house and refused to allow her back to Wardle Brook Avenue that night. That same day, 10-year-old Lesley Ann Downey disappeared from a
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repair the relationship with her mother, and moved into a council property in Gorton. She divorced Smith in 1973, and married a lorry driver, Bill Scott, with whom she had a daughter.
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took Reade onto the moor. Brady returned alone after about thirty minutes, and took Hindley to the spot where Reade lay dying; Reade's clothes were in disarray and she had been nearly
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a Catholic as an infant in 1942 had a lasting effect on her. Hindley's father had insisted she have a Catholic baptism; her mother agreed on the condition that she not be sent to a
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after she visited a dance with another boy. He again appeared before the court, this time with nine charges against him, and shortly before his 17th birthday he was placed on
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on the estate. He was picked up by a police car from the phone box and taken to Hyde police station, where he told officers what he had witnessed the previous night.
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to produce a "declaration of principle" which was published in November 1966 and included rules forbidding criminal witnesses being paid or interviewed—but the
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called off in November. Various newspapers were also keen to name possible further victims of the "Moors Murders", with Reade and Bennett being two of them.
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in subsequent decades. Her often reprinted photograph, taken shortly after she was arrested, is described by some commentators as similar to the mythical
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by Greater Manchester Police. GMP apologised to the Reade family. In October 2018 her remains were re-buried at her grave in Gorton Cemetery, Manchester.
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from other members of the club. Brady and Hindley's plans for robbery came to nothing, but they became interested in photography. Brady already owned a
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and married an Irish fruit merchant named Patrick Brady; Patrick got Ian a job as a fruit porter at Smithfield Market, and Ian took Patrick's surname.
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with his three sons, and was exonerated of any participation in the Moors murders by Hindley's confession in 1987. In 2011, he co-authored the book
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called it off several months later after deciding the young man was immature and unable to provide her with the life she wanted. She took weekly
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to inform all life sentence prisoners of the minimum period they must serve in prison before being considered for parole. In 1996, the
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magazine made a competing offer of ÂŁ6,000 (equivalent to about ÂŁ20,000 and ÂŁ140,000 respectively in 2023). When Smith accepted the
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Maureen and her immediate family made regular visits to see Hindley, who reportedly adored her niece. In 1980, Maureen suffered a
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name and did not claim he could take investigators directly to the grave, but spoke of the "clarity" of his recollections.
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with his family, where he reportedly discovered an affinity for the outdoors. A few months later the family moved to a new
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she saw no possibility of release, and also exonerated Smith from any part in the murders other than that of Evans.
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of not guilty; Brady testified for over eight hours, Hindley for six. Brady admitted to striking Evans with the
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in Hyde over an eleven-day period during December, at the end of which the pair were committed for trial at
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her with pornographic pictures he had taken of her and had threatened to kill Maureen. In 2008 her
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prisoner changed to Category B, which enabled Governor Dorothy Wing to take her on a walk round
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that he and Smith had murdered Evans and that Hindley had "only done what she had been told."
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Within a year of moving to Manchester, Brady was caught with a sack full of
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304:, described as a "concatenation of circumstances". The trial judge, Justice
6504:"Police kept body parts of Moors murders victim without family's knowledge"
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4789:"Search ends for Moors murder victim Keith Bennett after no remains found"
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once stood. Manchester City Council decided in 1987 to demolish the house.
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he had stolen and was trying to smuggle out of the market. He was sent to
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ITV was preparing to make a film about the aftermath of the Moors Murders
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650:. Clitheroe, although puzzled by her interest, arranged for her to buy a
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5727:"Regina v. Secretary of State For The Home Department, Ex Parte Hindley"
5572:"Thatcher overruled minister to keep Moors murderers locked up for life"
4711:"Police dig for Moors victim Keith Bennett after skull reportedly found"
4505:"Spy satellite used in fresh bid to reveal Moors Murderers final secret"
1377:, a request with which it was impossible for the authorities to comply.
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Topping: The Autobiography of the Police Chief in the Moors Murder Case
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in November 1985 and sent to the high-security Park Lane Hospital, now
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The Monsters Of The Moors: The full account of the Brady-Hindley case
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The murders were the result of what Malcolm MacCulloch, professor of
6396:"Winnie Johnson, mother of Moors Murders victim Keith Bennett, dies"
4403:, no. 62948, Times Digital Archive, 10 December 1987, p. 2
3588:"How The Chester Chronicle covered the infamous Moors Murders trial"
3569:, no. 56499, Times Digital Archive, 8 December 1965, p. 15
3515:, no. 56495, Times Digital Archive, 3 December 1965, p. 17
3476:, no. 56465, Times Digital Archive, 29 October 1965, p. 15
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and was sentenced to two days' detention. He remarried and moved to
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5479:, no. 56765, Times Digital Archive, 18 October 1966, p. 1
5403:"Moors Murderer Ian Brady died of natural causes, coroner confirms"
3542:, no. 56498, Times Digital Archive, 7 December 1965, p. 6
3449:, no. 56459, Times Digital Archive, 22 October 1965, p. 8
6690:"From Myra Hindley to Three Girls: Maxine Peake's life and career"
6484:, no. 62892, Times Digital Archive, 6 October 1987, p. 2
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Soon after his first visit to the moor, Brady wrote a letter to a
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4763:"Moors Murders: No remains yet found in search for Keith Bennett"
3410:, no. 56616, Times Digital Archive, 27 April 1966, p. 9
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in June the following year, he claimed that he suffered not from
4815:, no. 56656, Times Digital Archive, 13 June 1966, p. 1
1921:(Mead, 1977) was inspired by the Moors murders. Manchester band
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assaulted Kilbride and tried to slit his throat with a six-inch
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5597:"Ian Brady: How the Moors Murderer came to symbolise pure evil"
5329:"Ian Brady should stay in psychiatric hospital, tribunal rules"
3739:, no. 58774, Times Digital Archive, 5 May 1973, p. 14
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Smith was the chief prosecution witness. Before the trial, the
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and was stationed in North Africa, Cyprus and Italy during the
345:. His mother continued to visit him throughout his childhood.
5866:"Myra Hindley, the Moors monster, dies after 36 years in jail"
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On 3 July 1985, DCS Topping visited Brady, then being held at
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offer—its editors had promised additional future payments for
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police division went to Wardle Brook Avenue, accompanied by a
5353:"Ian Brady's ashes "not to be scattered at Saddleworth Moor""
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3216:
1481:. He spent nineteen years in mainstream prisons before being
30:"The Moors Murderers" redirects here. For the punk band, see
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6008:
6006:
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on 2 January 1938 to Margaret "Peggy" Stewart, an unmarried
6369:"Moors Murder mother Winnie Johnson in DVD appeal to Brady"
4177:. No. 62646. p. 3 – via find.galegroup.com.
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When in 2002 another life sentence prisoner challenged the
1569:. The book, Brady's analysis of serial murder and specific
4608:"Ian Brady's mental health advocate will not face charges"
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3323:"Stepfather of Moors Murder Victim Lesley Ann Downey Dies"
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were connected, extended the search to the entire street.
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as well as crime and torture. They also read works by the
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Brady and Hindley after their arrests in October 1965
6252:"Book by Moors Murder witness David Smith recalls horror"
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4737:"Moors Murders: Search for Keith Bennett's body restarts"
4685:"Moors Murders: Search for Keith Bennett's body restarts"
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of the murder of his father, who had been suffering from
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On the evening of 6 October 1965, Hindley drove Brady to
4583:"Moors Murders: Donations fund search for Keith Bennett"
1501:; he made it clear that he never wanted to be released.
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police had been taken near the graves of their victims.
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in 1959. The story tells a fictionalised account of the
5428:"Moors Murders: Judge rules on Ian Brady body disposal"
5378:"Ian Brady: Moors Murderer "would remove feeding tube""
3694:"Boy tricked into seeing murder, moors trial Q.C. says"
3403:"Two women at 'bodies on moors' trial cover their ears"
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2254:
1164:(MP), and Hindley was defended by Godfrey Heilpern QC,
7134:
Beyond Belief: A Chronicle of Murder and Its Detection
6982:
Serial Killers and the Media: The Moors Murders Legacy
6943:
Sin and Forgiveness: New Responses in a Changing World
6897:
The News of the World and the British Press, 1843–2011
3826:, vol. 87, no. 17, 29 April 1966, p. 40
2495:"Death at 60 for the woman who came to personify evil"
1565:, which was published by the US underground publisher
1301:(GMP) reopened the investigation, now to be headed by
255:
committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley in and around
7380:
The official Keith Bennett website (archived version)
5446:"Moors Murders: Ian Brady's ashes disposed of at sea"
4633:"Moors Murders: 'Unlock Ian Brady's briefcases' plea"
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3394:
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1952:
6962:
Face to Face with Evil: Conversations with Ian Brady
6775:"Hindley says reports of relationship is 'nonsense'"
6274:"Man who helped jail Moors murderers dies of cancer"
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2651:
1995:– Husband-and-wife British serial killers active in
7248:
Brady and Hindley: The Genesis of the Moors Murders
7056:
One Of Your Own: The Life and Death of Myra Hindley
7017:
Trial of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady: The Moors Case
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6979:Cummins, Ian; Foley, Marian; King, Martin (2019),
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1674:Hindley's release was rumoured. In February 1985,
6924:Moving Targets: Women, Murder, and Representation
6529:"Moors Murders: Pauline Reade's remains reburied"
6451:"Moors Murder victim Keith Bennett's mother dies"
5127:
5125:
7035:Ian Brady: The Untold Story of the Moors Murders
6565:
6553:
5691:"Howard considers moving Hindley to open prison"
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4480:"Police call off search for Moors murder victim"
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762:Keith Bennett, also aged 12, disappeared in the
4914:"UK's longest-serving prisoner, Straffen, dies"
1609:, as his doctors at Ashworth maintained, but a
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785:The empty plot where 16 Wardle Brook Avenue in
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530:, believing that "all the monks taught was the
6665:"Goreytelling Episode 5: The Loathsome Couple"
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3022:"Coroner commends police after Moors verdict"
1536:attack" by staff. Brady subsequently went on
843:, Andrew McCooey, reported that she told him:
282:, aged 60, after serving 36 years in prison.
8:
6627:"Lord Longford: Aristocratic moral crusader"
6220:, no. 58626, 8 November 1972, p. 2
5058:"Force feeding of Ian Brady declared lawful"
2020:List of serial killers in the United Kingdom
1327:Police visited Hindley – then being held in
371:Brady's behaviour worsened when he attended
7075:Myra Hindley—Inside the Mind of a Murderess
5051:
5049:
4458:"1987: Moors murderer claims more killings"
1755:in 1999 and hospitalised after suffering a
904:. Once Kilbride was inside Hindley's hired
4367:"Ian Brady resumes search for boy's grave"
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3655:
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3562:"Prosecution tells how a youth of 17 died"
2630:
2593:(online ed.), Oxford University Press
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1531:During several years of interactions with
289:in 1985 and confined in the high-security
38:
6744:House, Chris; Graham, Dave (7 May 1995).
5231:Chancellor, Alexander (4 February 2006),
5081:
3753:inflation figures are based on data from
2693:
2155:
1791:". Instead, he accepted the offer of the
1624:at Ashworth Hospital on 15 May 2017; the
534:". Hindley was increasingly drawn to the
364:. Various authors have stated that Brady
27:Murders in and around Manchester, England
6899:, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 229–243,
6717:Stanley, Alessandra (16 February 2007),
5106:"Ian Brady force-fed in secure hospital"
4552:"Brady Banned From Fresh Moors Searches"
3900:"Life sentences on couple in moors case"
3535:"Hearing Of Moors Murder Case In Camera"
3207:
3195:
3171:
2056:Downey's stepfather was named Alan West.
1706:recommended that Hindley be moved to an
1557:eager to leave this cesspit in a coffin.
1473:, where Brady was incarcerated from 1985
856:
7354:; Wilson, Damon; Wilson, Rowan (1993).
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5773:"Killer challenges "whole life" tariff"
5748:"1966: Moors murderers jailed for life"
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2590:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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7358:. London: Parragon. pp. 432–441.
6703:from the original on 11 January 2022,
6344:"Moors murder mother was "incredible""
6173:"Family glad Hindley died behind bars"
5898:"Inquest tribute to Hindley's victims"
5797:"Hindley could be freed 'in months'",
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1739:November 2002, Hindley, aged 60 and a
1633:, although his inquest noted that his
196:12 July 1963 – 6 October 1965
7185:Boar, Roger; Blundell, Nigel (1988),
6650:
6601:
6589:
6577:
6198:Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail
5985:"Hindley's ashes "scattered in park""
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3963:"Life for man who killed son in 1962"
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2000:that the two were “having an affair”.
522:The monastery where Hindley had been
495:Hindley's father had served with the
172:Life imprisonment (whole life tariff)
7:
7487:Violence against children in England
7477:Serial murders in the United Kingdom
6407:from the original on 11 January 2022
6313:from the original on 11 January 2022
6153:from the original on 30 January 2011
5879:from the original on 11 January 2022
5689:Borrill, Rachel (10 February 1996),
5639:Stanford, Peter (16 November 2002),
4889:"What will Hindley's lawyers argue?"
1577:, who shared Brady's admiration for
1226:, but claimed that someone else had
1207:; when he eventually identified the
7447:Incidents of violence against girls
7271:Scan: Journal of Media Arts Culture
5970:
5934:Addley, Esther (21 November 2002),
5921:
5850:
5828:"Raising killers' hopes of freedom"
5713:
3907:, Times Digital Archive, 7 May 1966
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2543:
2493:McVeigh, Karen (16 November 2002),
2477:
2399:. freebmd.org.uk. 19 September 2001
2335:
2010:List of solved missing person cases
1149:, led the prosecution, assisted by
1100:rather than in open court, and the
724:, published as a novel in 1956 and
214:
108:
70:
7452:Incidents of violence against boys
7432:1966 murders in the United Kingdom
7427:1965 murders in the United Kingdom
7422:1964 murders in the United Kingdom
7417:1963 murders in the United Kingdom
7266:"The Monster Body of Myra Hindley"
7153:Judging the Image: Art, Value, Law
6927:, University of California Press,
6393:Copping, Jasper (18 August 2012),
6065:"Decree for wife of Moors witness"
5546:"Last wish of Moors murder mother"
5472:"Myra Hindley Loses Murder Appeal"
5257:"Brady drugs smuggling bid foiled"
4982:"Brady claims murders 'had ended'"
4922:, 20 November 2007, archived from
4526:"Moors victim mother's Brady plea"
4171:"Witness helps in search of moors"
1686:authorities". Then-Home Secretary
954:Manchester Central railway station
546:name of Veronica and received her
25:
7189:The World's Most Infamous Murders
6800:Pharo, Chris (12 December 1996).
6772:Boggan, Steve (6 December 1995).
6502:Busby, Mattha (3 November 2017).
6280:from the original on 20 July 2012
6141:Herbert, Ian (16 November 2002),
5826:Gould, Peter (25 November 2002),
5665:"Timetable of Moors murders case"
5282:"Brady writes to victim's mother"
5186:. Feral House. pp. 135–144.
5158:"US publisher defends Brady book"
3989:"Moors murder 'victim' is 'alive"
3987:Linton, Deborah (20 April 2010),
3692:Hamilton, Fiona (20 April 1966),
2102:"Hindley: I wish I'd been hanged"
1764:in Stalybridge Country Park. The
1307:Criminal Investigation Department
1172:from 1964; both were experienced
7209:Serial murder and media circuses
6566:Cummins, Foley & King (2019)
6554:Cummins, Foley & King (2019)
6250:Cornwell, Naomi (28 June 2011),
6171:Lister, Sam (20 November 2002),
4980:Gould, Peter (27 October 2005),
4860:"Ian Brady seeks public hearing"
4421:Cummins, Foley & King (2019)
4364:Lewis, James (9 December 1987),
3508:"Clerk Accused Of Three Murders"
1974:
1962:
1373:he be given the means to commit
538:after she started at Ryder Brow
49:
5729:, House of Lords, 30 March 2000
4808:"Brady chooses to remain alone"
4169:Smith, Ian (20 December 1986).
3442:"Couple on Moors Murder Charge"
2922:Edge, Simon (11 October 2008),
1849:Reade's mother was admitted to
1434:Director of Public Prosecutions
1218:Both Brady and Hindley entered
755:but soon after traded it for a
747:on 23 November and murdered on
414:for "training." He was sent to
7211:, Greenwood Publishing Group,
7098:(1st ed.), Bantam Press,
6752:The Sunday Mirror via NewsBank
5309:, guardian.co.uk, 25 June 2013
5104:Finn, Gary (30 October 1999),
4550:Parmenter, Tom (2 July 2009),
1936:See No Evil: The Moors Murders
1751:. She had been diagnosed with
1303:Detective Chief Superintendent
1287:In 1985, Brady allegedly told
1094:'s opening statement was held
1:
7457:History of Greater Manchester
7442:Child sexual abuse in England
7207:Gibson, Dirk Cameron (2006),
5570:Travis, Alan (20 July 2017),
4858:Gould, Peter (October 2002),
4507:, standard.co.uk, 6 June 2008
3469:"Couple in Court Two Minutes"
1899:art exhibition, the painting
1622:restrictive pulmonary disease
1305:Peter Topping, head of GMP's
577:, but Hindley recalled it as
461:, which he used to visit the
7462:Murder in Greater Manchester
7337:, W. H. Allen/Virgin Books,
6780:The Independent via NewsBank
6425:Gould, Peter (1 July 2009),
6213:"Moors case witness cleared"
5595:Easton, Mark (20 May 2017),
5327:Pidd, Helen (28 June 2013),
5132:Tran, Mark (10 March 2000),
3029:– Google News Archive Search
2606:UK public library membership
2397:"FreeBMD: Deaths: June 1957"
1931:1984 self-titled debut album
6427:"What does Ian Brady know?"
6272:Fallon, John (9 May 2012),
4834:"Ian Brady: A fight to die"
4277:, pp. 160–164, 171–172
4010:"Myra told of victim No. 5"
2584:"Hindley, Myra (1942–2002)"
1851:Springfield Mental Hospital
1291:, a journalist working for
1038:to the murder of Evans and
487:housing. Her father was an
7503:
7015:Goodman, Jonathan (1973),
6921:Birch, Helen, ed. (1994),
6877:10.1177/0032258X6804100402
6300:"Obituaries – David Smith"
5074:10.1136/bmj.320.7237.731/a
5056:Dyer, C. (18 March 2000),
4468:– via news.bbc.co.uk
2925:"Evil of the Lady Killers"
2581:Davenport-Hines, Richard,
43:Ian Brady and Myra Hindley
32:The Moors Murderers (band)
29:
7319:, Mainstream Publishing,
7118:, Angus & Robertson,
7078:, Angus & Robertson,
7058:, Mainstream Publishing,
6991:10.1007/978-3-030-04876-1
1446:Crown Prosecution Service
1299:Greater Manchester Police
285:Brady was diagnosed as a
238:
148:
48:
7226:Hansford Johnson, Pamela
7132:Williams, Emlyn (1967),
7033:Keightley, Alan (2017),
6941:Carmichael, Kay (2003),
6905:10.1057/9781137392053_14
6719:"Longford – TV – Review"
6568:, pp. 119–121, 127.
5134:"Brady loses bid to die"
3926:"Obituary: Myra Hindley"
1885:about serial murder and
1441:reconnaissance satellite
1250:and Hindley was sent to
1153:. Brady was defended by
428:West Riding of Yorkshire
348:At age 9, Brady visited
7437:Child murder in England
7264:Hawkins, Cathy (2004).
7246:Harrison, Fred (1986),
7112:Topping, Peter (1989),
7019:, David & Charles,
6177:Manchester Evening News
5990:Manchester Evening News
5800:London Evening Standard
4180:(subscription required)
3755:Clark, Gregory (2017).
3700:, Times Digital Archive
3327:Manchester Evening News
1862:Manchester City Council
1826:. He pleaded guilty to
1767:Manchester Evening News
1383:Sedgley Park, Prestwich
942:reel-to-reel audio tape
7335:For the Love of Lesley
7291:Robins, Joyce (1993),
7150:Young, Alison (2005),
7092:Staff, Duncan (2007),
7072:Ritchie, Jean (1988),
6985:, Palgrave Macmillan,
6959:Cowley, Chris (2011),
6945:, Ashgate Publishing,
6747:"You're my best fiend"
6663:Seufert, Christopher,
3820:"A Most Unusual Trial"
1927:Suffer Little Children
1719:Home Secretary's power
1607:paranoid schizophrenia
1603:mental health tribunal
1559:
1542:Mental Health Act 1983
1474:
1413:
1401:
1369:
1329:HM Prison Cookham Wood
1127:
1070:
975:
865:
850:
790:
736:because of their age.
726:adapted for the cinema
706:
614:
517:St Francis's Monastery
453:, as well as works on
7162:10.4324/9780203643747
6857:Benfield, A. (1968),
5407:Glasgow Evening Times
3834:– via EBSCOhost
3732:"Mr Godfrey Heilpern"
2075:Forensic psychologist
2045:Crime and Punishment.
1789:chequebook journalism
1749:West Suffolk Hospital
1561:In 2001, Brady wrote
1533:forensic psychologist
1469:
1411:
1399:
1367:
1068:
1028:unemployment benefits
1003:Police Superintendent
860:
784:
574:Judgment at Nuremberg
536:Roman Catholic Church
444:Teach Yourself German
280:West Suffolk Hospital
7356:World Famous Murders
6808:The Sun via NewsBank
3809:, pp. 230, 238.
1915:The Loathsome Couple
1846:in Ireland in 2012.
1805:whispering campaigns
1611:personality disorder
1479:solitary confinement
1215:on similar grounds.
1162:Member of Parliament
636:Crime and Punishment
459:Tiger Cub motorcycle
7467:Murder in Yorkshire
6860:"The Moors Murders"
6803:"West good friends"
6696:The Daily Telegraph
6556:, pp. 127–128.
6477:"Hindley Link Goes"
6306:The Daily Telegraph
6053:, pp. 239–241.
5872:The Daily Telegraph
5803:, 10 September 2002
5409:, 21 September 2017
5384:, 21 September 2017
5233:"Let Ian Brady die"
5182:Brady, Ian (2001).
4919:The Daily Telegraph
4743:. 30 September 2020
4717:. 30 September 2022
4691:. 30 September 2022
4665:. 30 September 2022
1870:University of Leeds
1856:cancer of the liver
1818:In 1972, Smith was
1783:, Attorney General
1745:bronchial pneumonia
1712:HM Prison Highpoint
1698:ruling obliged the
1322:Christie's Hospital
1270:Later investigation
1118:general anaesthetic
627:Friedrich Nietzsche
505:forensic psychiatry
298:forensic psychiatry
192:Span of crimes
144:The Moors Murderers
7482:Torture in England
7333:West, Ann (1989),
7286:, Ballantine Books
7280:Potter, John Deane
7037:, Pavilion Books,
6835:. 16 February 2023
6724:The New York Times
6350:, 10 February 1999
6276:, irishtimes.com,
6104:, pp. 238–240
6092:, pp. 232–239
5992:, 27 February 2003
5904:, 18 November 2002
5671:, 15 November 2002
5552:, 11 February 1999
5535:, pp. 250–253
5523:, pp. 164–166
5434:. 13 October 2017.
5288:, 21 February 2006
5209:, pp. 256–257
5184:The Gates of Janus
4639:. 13 February 2019
4614:, 11 February 2013
4330:, pp. 188–196
4289:, pp. 270–274
4253:, pp. 268–269
4241:, pp. 157–158
4229:, pp. 146–147
4118:, pp. 264–265
4067:, pp. 260–261
3932:, 15 November 2002
3859:, pp. 227–228
3751:Retail Price Index
3300:, pp. 234–235
3264:, pp. 122–124
3249:, pp. 193–194
3225:, pp. 120–121
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2110:. 29 February 2000
1981:Greater Manchester
1842:. Smith died from
1667:Lord Chief Justice
1563:The Gates of Janus
1506:Lord Chief Justice
1475:
1449:likely to result.
1414:
1402:
1370:
1356:before becoming a
1252:HM Prison Holloway
1240:had been abolished
1151:William Mars-Jones
1080:Magistrates' Court
1071:
1011:detective sergeant
1005:Bob Talbot of the
866:
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667:Smith & Wesson
550:in November 1958.
509:Cardiff University
497:Parachute Regiment
408:Strangeways Prison
334:Ian Duncan Stewart
302:Cardiff University
261:sexually assaulted
7365:978-0-752-50122-2
7344:978-1-85227-160-2
7326:978-1-84596-739-0
7302:978-1-85152-363-4
7257:978-0-906798-70-6
7239:978-0-684-12984-6
7218:978-0-275-99064-0
7200:978-0-425-10887-1
7171:978-0-415-30184-8
7143:978-0-330-02088-6
7136:, Pan Macmillan,
7125:978-0-207-16480-4
7105:978-0-593-05692-9
7085:978-0-207-15882-7
7065:978-1-84596-545-7
7000:978-3-030-04876-1
6972:978-1-84454-981-8
6952:978-0-7546-3406-5
6934:978-0-520-08574-9
6914:978-1-137-39205-3
6893:News of the World
6616:, pp. 281–90
6592:, pp. 34–37.
6535:. 29 October 2018
6200:, 29 October 1997
5779:, 21 October 2002
5452:, 3 November 2017
5263:, 28 January 2006
5164:, 18 October 2001
5007:, pp. 51, 74
4895:, 7 December 1997
4795:. 7 October 2022.
4564:on 5 October 2012
4484:independent.co.uk
4396:"Brady "success""
3667:Chester Chronicle
3645:Chester Chronicle
3592:Chester Chronicle
2631:Carmichael (2003)
2604:(Subscription or
2144:Carmichael (2003)
1876:Lasting notoriety
1813:brain haemorrhage
1797:News of the World
1781:News of the World
1692:whole life tariff
1679:Margaret Thatcher
1491:Ashworth Hospital
1471:Ashworth Hospital
1314:HM Prison Gartree
1294:The Sunday People
1244:life imprisonment
1213:News of the World
1209:News of the World
1205:contempt of court
1193:News of the World
1182:News of the World
935:Lesley Ann Downey
931:piece of string.
745:Ashton-under-Lyne
695:Coronation Street
631:Fyodor Dostoevsky
381:Harland and Wolff
373:Shawlands Academy
291:Ashworth Hospital
272:whole life tariff
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1688:David Waddington
1631:nasogastric tube
1620:, Brady died of
1618:end-of-life care
1616:After receiving
1248:HM Prison Durham
1143:Attorney General
1021:Initial analysis
862:Saddleworth Moor
753:Austin Traveller
749:Saddleworth Moor
730:Leopold and Loeb
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540:Secondary Modern
519:in Gorton Lane.
501:Second World War
366:tortured animals
358:overspill estate
324:was born in the
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6370:
6364:
6361:
6349:
6345:
6339:
6336:
6332:
6327:
6324:
6312:
6308:
6307:
6301:
6294:
6291:
6279:
6275:
6268:
6265:
6253:
6246:
6243:
6240:, p. 249
6239:
6234:
6231:
6219:
6214:
6207:
6204:
6199:
6192:
6189:
6178:
6174:
6167:
6164:
6152:
6148:
6144:
6137:
6134:
6131:, p. 240
6130:
6125:
6122:
6118:
6113:
6111:
6107:
6103:
6098:
6095:
6091:
6086:
6083:
6071:
6066:
6059:
6056:
6052:
6047:
6044:
6041:, p. 232
6040:
6035:
6032:
6028:
6023:
6020:
6016:
6011:
6009:
6007:
6003:
5991:
5986:
5979:
5976:
5972:
5967:
5964:
5960:
5955:
5952:
5941:
5937:
5930:
5927:
5923:
5918:
5915:
5903:
5899:
5893:
5890:
5878:
5874:
5873:
5867:
5859:
5856:
5853:, p. 346
5852:
5847:
5844:
5833:
5829:
5822:
5819:
5815:
5810:
5807:
5802:
5801:
5793:
5790:
5778:
5774:
5768:
5765:
5753:
5749:
5743:
5740:
5728:
5722:
5719:
5716:, p. 354
5715:
5710:
5707:
5696:
5692:
5685:
5682:
5670:
5666:
5660:
5657:
5646:
5642:
5635:
5633:
5629:
5626:, p. 140
5625:
5620:
5617:
5613:
5602:
5598:
5591:
5588:
5577:
5573:
5566:
5563:
5551:
5547:
5541:
5538:
5534:
5529:
5526:
5522:
5517:
5514:
5511:, p. 250
5510:
5505:
5502:
5499:, p. 162
5498:
5493:
5490:
5478:
5473:
5466:
5463:
5451:
5447:
5441:
5438:
5433:
5429:
5423:
5420:
5408:
5404:
5398:
5395:
5383:
5379:
5373:
5370:
5359:, 16 May 2017
5358:
5354:
5348:
5345:
5334:
5330:
5323:
5320:
5308:
5302:
5299:
5287:
5283:
5277:
5274:
5262:
5258:
5252:
5249:
5238:
5234:
5227:
5224:
5221:, p. 256
5220:
5219:Cowley (2011)
5215:
5212:
5208:
5207:Cowley (2011)
5203:
5200:
5195:
5189:
5185:
5178:
5175:
5163:
5159:
5153:
5150:
5139:
5135:
5128:
5126:
5122:
5111:
5107:
5100:
5097:
5093:
5089:
5084:
5079:
5075:
5071:
5068:(7237): 731,
5067:
5063:
5059:
5052:
5050:
5046:
5043:, p. 177
5042:
5041:Cowley (2011)
5037:
5034:
5031:, p. 124
5030:
5029:Cowley (2011)
5025:
5022:
5018:
5017:Cowley (2011)
5013:
5010:
5006:
5005:Cowley (2011)
5001:
4998:
4987:
4983:
4976:
4973:
4969:
4968:Cowley (2011)
4964:
4961:
4957:
4956:Cowley (2011)
4952:
4949:
4945:
4944:Cowley (2011)
4940:
4937:
4925:
4921:
4920:
4915:
4909:
4906:
4894:
4890:
4884:
4882:
4880:
4876:
4865:
4861:
4854:
4851:
4839:
4835:
4829:
4826:
4814:
4809:
4802:
4799:
4794:
4790:
4784:
4781:
4768:
4764:
4758:
4755:
4742:
4738:
4732:
4729:
4716:
4712:
4706:
4703:
4690:
4686:
4680:
4677:
4664:
4660:
4654:
4651:
4638:
4634:
4628:
4625:
4613:
4609:
4603:
4600:
4588:
4584:
4578:
4575:
4563:
4559:
4558:
4553:
4546:
4543:
4531:
4527:
4521:
4518:
4506:
4500:
4497:
4486:, 1 July 2009
4485:
4481:
4475:
4472:
4459:
4453:
4450:
4447:, p. 232
4446:
4441:
4438:
4435:, p. 206
4434:
4429:
4426:
4423:, p. 18.
4422:
4417:
4414:
4402:
4397:
4390:
4387:
4375:
4374:
4368:
4360:
4357:
4354:, p. 223
4353:
4348:
4345:
4342:, p. 253
4341:
4336:
4333:
4329:
4324:
4321:
4318:, p. 276
4317:
4312:
4310:
4308:
4304:
4301:, p. 274
4300:
4295:
4292:
4288:
4283:
4280:
4276:
4271:
4268:
4265:, p. 269
4264:
4259:
4256:
4252:
4247:
4244:
4240:
4235:
4232:
4228:
4223:
4220:
4217:, p. 153
4216:
4211:
4208:
4205:, p. 268
4204:
4199:
4196:
4192:
4187:
4184:
4176:
4172:
4165:
4162:
4159:, p. 266
4158:
4153:
4151:
4149:
4145:
4141:
4136:
4133:
4129:
4124:
4121:
4117:
4112:
4110:
4106:
4102:
4097:
4094:
4091:, p. 262
4090:
4085:
4082:
4078:
4073:
4070:
4066:
4061:
4058:
4054:
4049:
4046:
4042:
4037:
4034:
4031:, p. 252
4030:
4025:
4022:
4011:
4004:
4001:
3990:
3983:
3980:
3969:, 24 May 1989
3968:
3967:Evening Times
3964:
3958:
3955:
3952:, p. 229
3951:
3946:
3943:
3931:
3927:
3921:
3918:
3906:
3901:
3894:
3891:
3887:
3886:Cowley (2011)
3882:
3879:
3875:
3870:
3868:
3866:
3862:
3858:
3853:
3850:
3846:
3841:
3838:
3825:
3824:Time Magazine
3821:
3815:
3812:
3808:
3803:
3800:
3796:
3791:
3788:
3784:
3779:
3776:
3764:
3763:
3758:
3752:
3746:
3743:
3738:
3733:
3726:
3723:
3720:, p. 225
3719:
3714:
3711:
3699:
3695:
3688:
3685:
3682:, p. 222
3681:
3676:
3673:
3668:
3664:
3658:
3656:
3652:
3647:
3646:
3641:
3635:
3633:
3629:
3626:, p. 213
3625:
3620:
3617:
3613:
3608:
3605:
3593:
3589:
3583:
3580:
3568:
3563:
3556:
3553:
3541:
3536:
3529:
3526:
3514:
3509:
3502:
3499:
3495:
3490:
3487:
3475:
3470:
3463:
3460:
3448:
3443:
3436:
3433:
3429:
3424:
3421:
3409:
3404:
3397:
3395:
3393:
3389:
3385:
3380:
3377:
3373:
3368:
3365:
3361:
3356:
3353:
3349:
3344:
3341:
3328:
3324:
3318:
3315:
3312:, p. 107
3311:
3306:
3303:
3299:
3294:
3291:
3288:, p. 122
3287:
3282:
3279:
3275:
3270:
3267:
3263:
3258:
3256:
3252:
3248:
3243:
3240:
3236:
3231:
3228:
3224:
3219:
3217:
3213:
3209:
3204:
3201:
3197:
3192:
3189:
3186:, p. 186
3185:
3180:
3177:
3174:, p. 266
3173:
3168:
3165:
3161:
3156:
3153:
3149:
3144:
3141:
3137:
3132:
3130:
3126:
3122:
3117:
3114:
3111:, p. 106
3110:
3105:
3102:
3098:
3093:
3090:
3086:
3081:
3078:
3074:
3069:
3066:
3062:
3057:
3054:
3050:
3045:
3042:
3030:
3028:
3023:
3017:
3014:
3010:
3005:
3002:
2998:
2993:
2990:
2986:
2981:
2978:
2974:
2969:
2966:
2963:, p. 112
2962:
2957:
2954:
2950:
2945:
2942:
2931:
2926:
2918:
2915:
2911:
2906:
2903:
2899:
2894:
2891:
2887:
2882:
2879:
2875:
2870:
2867:
2863:
2858:
2855:
2851:
2846:
2843:
2839:
2834:
2831:
2828:, p. 137
2827:
2822:
2819:
2815:
2810:
2807:
2803:
2798:
2795:
2791:
2786:
2783:
2779:
2774:
2771:
2767:
2762:
2759:
2755:
2750:
2747:
2744:, p. 140
2743:
2742:Cowley (2011)
2738:
2735:
2731:
2726:
2723:
2719:
2714:
2711:
2707:
2702:
2699:
2696:, p. 36.
2695:
2690:
2687:
2684:, p. 89.
2683:
2678:
2675:
2671:
2666:
2663:
2660:, p. 93.
2659:
2654:
2652:
2648:
2644:
2639:
2636:
2632:
2627:
2624:
2620:
2615:
2612:
2607:
2592:
2591:
2585:
2577:
2575:
2573:
2571:
2569:
2567:
2565:
2561:
2557:
2552:
2549:
2545:
2540:
2537:
2533:
2528:
2525:
2521:
2516:
2513:
2502:
2501:
2496:
2489:
2487:
2483:
2479:
2474:
2471:
2467:
2462:
2459:
2455:
2450:
2447:
2443:
2438:
2435:
2431:
2426:
2423:
2419:
2414:
2411:
2398:
2392:
2389:
2385:
2380:
2377:
2373:
2368:
2365:
2361:
2356:
2353:
2349:
2344:
2341:
2337:
2332:
2329:
2325:
2320:
2317:
2313:
2308:
2305:
2302:, p. 123
2301:
2296:
2293:
2290:, p. 249
2289:
2284:
2282:
2278:
2274:
2269:
2266:
2262:
2261:Cowley (2011)
2257:
2255:
2251:
2248:, p. 122
2247:
2242:
2239:
2235:
2230:
2227:
2223:
2218:
2215:
2211:
2206:
2203:
2198:
2194:
2188:
2185:
2181:
2180:Cowley (2011)
2176:
2173:
2169:
2164:
2161:
2158:, p. 24.
2157:
2152:
2149:
2145:
2140:
2138:
2134:
2131:, p. 294
2130:
2125:
2122:
2109:
2108:
2103:
2097:
2094:
2088:
2080:
2076:
2071:
2068:
2062:
2059:
2053:
2050:
2046:
2040:
2037:
2030:
2025:
2021:
2018:
2016:
2013:
2011:
2008:
2005:
2004:Maria Pearson
2002:
1998:
1994:
1993:Rosemary West
1990:
1987:
1986:
1982:
1977:
1972:
1970:
1960:
1956:
1948:
1946:
1944:
1943:
1938:
1937:
1932:
1928:
1924:
1920:
1916:
1911:
1907:
1904:
1903:
1898:
1897:
1892:
1888:
1884:
1875:
1873:
1871:
1866:
1863:
1859:
1857:
1852:
1847:
1845:
1841:
1840:Carol Ann Lee
1837:
1833:
1829:
1825:
1821:
1816:
1814:
1809:
1806:
1800:
1798:
1794:
1793:Press Council
1790:
1786:
1782:
1773:
1771:
1769:
1768:
1762:
1758:
1754:
1750:
1746:
1742:
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1599:
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1588:
1582:
1580:
1576:
1572:
1568:
1564:
1558:
1553:
1551:
1547:
1543:
1539:
1538:hunger strike
1534:
1529:
1526:
1522:
1516:
1514:
1513:John Straffen
1510:
1507:
1502:
1500:
1496:
1492:
1488:
1484:
1480:
1472:
1468:
1461:
1457:Incarceration
1456:
1454:
1450:
1447:
1442:
1437:
1435:
1430:
1427:
1423:
1418:
1410:
1406:
1398:
1394:
1391:
1390:Lord Longford
1386:
1384:
1378:
1376:
1366:
1362:
1359:
1355:
1349:
1347:
1341:
1338:
1334:
1330:
1325:
1323:
1319:
1315:
1310:
1308:
1304:
1300:
1296:
1295:
1290:
1289:Fred Harrison
1285:
1282:
1277:
1269:
1267:
1263:
1261:
1255:
1253:
1249:
1245:
1241:
1236:
1232:
1229:
1225:
1221:
1216:
1214:
1210:
1206:
1202:
1201:serialisation
1198:
1194:
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1189:
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1183:
1177:
1175:
1171:
1167:
1163:
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1126:
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1111:
1107:
1103:
1099:
1098:
1093:
1087:
1083:
1081:
1077:
1067:
1063:
1061:
1055:
1051:
1047:
1045:
1044:Risley Prison
1041:
1037:
1031:
1029:
1020:
1018:
1016:
1012:
1008:
1004:
1000:
998:
994:
986:
982:Investigation
981:
979:
974:
972:
965:
961:
959:
955:
947:
945:
943:
934:
932:
929:
925:
918:Keith Bennett
917:
915:
912:
907:
903:
896:John Kilbride
895:
893:
891:
886:
881:
875:
869:Pauline Reade
868:
863:
859:
852:
849:
844:
842:
838:
833:
829:
827:
823:
819:
814:
812:
808:
804:
800:
796:
788:
783:
779:
777:
773:
768:
765:
760:
758:
754:
750:
746:
741:
737:
735:
734:death penalty
731:
727:
723:
722:
717:
711:
705:
703:
702:
697:
696:
684:
682:
679:
675:
671:
668:
664:
661:
656:
653:
649:
644:
642:
638:
637:
632:
628:
624:
620:
613:
608:
606:
603:
600:submitted to
599:
594:
589:
584:
582:
581:
580:King of Kings
576:
575:
565:
563:
561:
557:
551:
549:
545:
541:
537:
533:
529:
525:
520:
518:
512:
510:
506:
502:
498:
493:
490:
486:
483:
479:
475:
468:
466:
464:
460:
456:
452:
451:
446:
445:
440:
435:
433:
429:
425:
421:
417:
413:
409:
405:
400:
398:
394:
390:
386:
382:
378:
374:
369:
367:
363:
359:
355:
354:council house
351:
346:
344:
339:
335:
331:
327:
323:
316:
311:
309:
307:
303:
299:
294:
292:
288:
283:
281:
275:
273:
268:
266:
262:
258:
254:
251:
247:
246:Moors murders
237:
228:
225:
218:
215:
213:
207:
203:
199:
195:
189:
185:
181:
176:
173:
170:
166:
162:
159:
156:
155:Conviction(s)
151:
147:
143:
139:
126:
123:
112:
109:
107:
103:
87:
84:
71:
67:
63:
59:
52:
47:
40:
37:
33:
19:
18:Moors Murders
7384:
7355:
7334:
7315:
7292:
7283:
7269:
7247:
7229:
7208:
7188:
7152:
7133:
7114:
7095:The Lost Boy
7094:
7074:
7055:
7034:
7016:
6981:
6961:
6942:
6923:
6896:
6892:
6868:
6864:
6851:Bibliography
6837:. Retrieved
6832:
6823:
6813:16 September
6811:. Retrieved
6807:
6795:
6785:16 September
6783:. Retrieved
6779:
6767:
6757:16 September
6755:. Retrieved
6751:
6739:
6728:, retrieved
6722:
6712:
6704:
6694:
6683:
6672:, retrieved
6668:
6658:
6651:Birch (1994)
6646:
6635:, retrieved
6630:
6621:
6609:
6604:, p. 43
6602:Birch (1994)
6597:
6590:Young (2005)
6585:
6580:, p. 32
6578:Birch (1994)
6573:
6561:
6549:
6537:. Retrieved
6532:
6523:
6511:. Retrieved
6508:The Guardian
6507:
6497:
6486:, retrieved
6481:
6470:
6459:, retrieved
6454:
6445:
6436:29 September
6434:, retrieved
6430:
6420:
6409:, retrieved
6400:
6388:
6377:, retrieved
6372:
6363:
6354:29 September
6352:, retrieved
6347:
6338:
6333:, p. 45
6326:
6315:, retrieved
6304:
6293:
6282:, retrieved
6267:
6256:, retrieved
6245:
6233:
6224:25 September
6222:, retrieved
6217:
6206:
6197:
6191:
6180:, retrieved
6176:
6166:
6157:29 September
6155:, retrieved
6146:
6136:
6124:
6119:, p. 49
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6076:25 September
6074:, retrieved
6069:
6058:
6046:
6034:
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5994:, retrieved
5989:
5978:
5973:, p. 22
5966:
5961:, p. 18
5959:Staff (2007)
5954:
5945:29 September
5943:, retrieved
5940:The Guardian
5939:
5929:
5924:, p. 10
5917:
5906:, retrieved
5901:
5892:
5883:20 September
5881:, retrieved
5870:
5858:
5846:
5835:, retrieved
5831:
5821:
5814:Staff (2007)
5809:
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5792:
5781:, retrieved
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5767:
5756:, retrieved
5754:, 6 May 1966
5751:
5742:
5731:, retrieved
5721:
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5698:, retrieved
5694:
5684:
5673:, retrieved
5669:The Guardian
5668:
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5650:25 September
5648:, retrieved
5645:The Guardian
5644:
5619:
5611:
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5600:
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5579:, retrieved
5576:The Guardian
5575:
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5554:, retrieved
5549:
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5533:Staff (2007)
5528:
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5509:Staff (2007)
5504:
5492:
5483:25 September
5481:, retrieved
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5465:
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5413:23 September
5411:, retrieved
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5333:The Guardian
5332:
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5311:, retrieved
5301:
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5290:, retrieved
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5237:The Guardian
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5168:22 September
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5138:The Guardian
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5115:25 September
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4970:, p. 41
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4958:, p. 16
4951:
4946:, p. 17
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4930:22 September
4928:, retrieved
4924:the original
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4867:, retrieved
4863:
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4793:The Guardian
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4591:, retrieved
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4568:24 September
4566:, retrieved
4562:the original
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4509:, retrieved
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4490:22 September
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4048:
4043:, p. 10
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3994:20 September
3992:, retrieved
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3973:20 September
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3950:Staff (2007)
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7230:On Iniquity
7193:, Berkley,
6674:15 December
6317:28 December
6254:, bbc.co.uk
6182:11 November
5606:14 February
4407:1 September
4380:1 September
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3830:5 September
2930:The Express
2633:, p. 6
2506:17 February
2444:, p. 8
2420:, p. 7
2326:, p. 2
2146:, p. 2
1887:paedophilia
1708:open prison
1660:Robert Carr
1592:paracetamol
1567:Feral House
1525:existential
1197:syndication
1147:Elwyn Jones
1106:magistrates
1097:in chambers
1092:prosecution
1007:Stalybridge
906:Ford Anglia
880:decapitated
801:, near the
716:Meyer Levin
674:Box Brownie
612:persuasion.
605:Merlyn Rees
566:As a couple
422:, and then
389:flick knife
350:Loch Lomond
115:15 May 2017
7391:Categories
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6513:28 October
5971:Lee (2010)
5922:Lee (2010)
5851:Lee (2010)
5714:Lee (2010)
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3085:Lee (2010)
3061:Lee (2010)
3049:Lee (2010)
3035:17 October
3027:The Herald
3009:Lee (2010)
2985:Lee (2010)
2961:Lee (2010)
2706:Lee (2010)
2682:Lee (2010)
2658:Lee (2010)
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2544:Lee (2010)
2478:Lee (2010)
2336:Lee (2010)
2026:References
1997:Gloucester
1923:The Smiths
1690:imposed a
1652:Category A
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1487:psychopath
1426:Piccadilly
1076:decomposed
818:Boxing Day
799:Hattersley
787:Hattersley
776:Windermere
721:Compulsion
701:Doctor Who
619:philosophy
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404:lead seals
397:Manchester
312:Background
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4175:The Times
3905:The Times
3737:The Times
3698:The Times
3567:The Times
3540:The Times
3513:The Times
3480:11 August
3474:The Times
3453:11 August
3447:The Times
3414:11 August
3408:The Times
2114:11 August
2089:Citations
1913:The book
1896:Sensation
1820:acquitted
1774:Aftermath
1761:Cambridge
1696:Law Lords
1546:force-fed
1509:Lord Lane
1483:diagnosed
1358:Methodist
1346:Maidstone
1060:A635 road
1036:accessory
997:phone box
841:solicitor
816:Early on
764:Longsight
532:catechism
489:alcoholic
482:Victorian
478:Crumpsall
393:probation
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322:Ian Brady
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250:series of
111:Ian Brady
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6373:BBC News
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6278:archived
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2107:BBC News
1949:See also
1942:Longford
1925:' song "
1166:recorder
1157:QC, the
1040:remanded
805:town of
803:Cheshire
757:Mini van
678:darkroom
524:baptised
463:Pennines
424:Hatfield
338:tea room
328:area of
6730:17 June
6637:12 June
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1955:Portals
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1641:Hindley
1626:inquest
1587:braille
1495:Maghull
1375:suicide
1309:(CID).
1170:Salford
1159:Liberal
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588:X-rated
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161:Murder
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6669:Topic
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2403:9 May
2031:Notes
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