34: Evelyn Foster

On the 6th January 1931, Evelyn Foster worked as a taxi driver at her father's car hire company in Otterburn, Northumberland. She was an independent woman who ran her own part of the business. On that evening she took a fare; a man who wanted to be...

An episode of the The Unseen Podcast podcast, hosted by The Unseen Podcast, titled "34: Evelyn Foster" was published on August 4, 2019 and runs 30 minutes.

August 4, 2019 ·30m · The Unseen Podcast

Summary

On the 6th January 1931, Evelyn Foster worked as a taxi driver at her father's car hire company in Otterburn, Northumberland. She was an independent woman who ran her own part of the business. On that evening she took a fare; a man who wanted to be take over 20 miles away. Evelyn decided to drive the man however it would end in tragedy with Evelyn losing her life. The question still remains who committed the crime and why?Important information provided by: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-46764740https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/who-killed-evelyn-foster-author-13098729https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/local-news/horrifying-1930s-murder-taxi-driver-15633418https://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/mystery-still-surrounds-one-of-northumberlands-oldest-unsolved-murders-171807https://www.findmypast.co.uk/Recommended Reading: Death at Wolf's Nick: The killing of Evelyn Foster by Diana Janes. Mirror Books (4 July 2018)Music by: www.dl-sounds.com (http://www.dl-sounds.com/)Follow us on social media:Twitter- @theunseenpodFacebook- The Unseen Podcast

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