On a warm November evening in 1892, a Mrs Spink and Mrs Underwood, two residents of the Melbourne suburb of Hawthorne, were making their way home. As they proceeded down Manningtree Road, one of the ladies spotted a parcel lying in the middle of the footpath.Curiosity getting the better of them, they opened the hessian-cloth bag, and were horrified to discover two severed human legs. It was then that they noticed the note pinned to the outside of...
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