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3 unusual facts about The Campden Wonder


The Campden Wonder

The case, along with the Sandyford murder case, were mentioned in E.C. Bentley's 1920 detective story Trent's Last Case, and provided some of the inspiration for the novel's plot.

He was transferred to a Turkish ship and sold into slavery near Smyrna in Anatolia (Turkey).

John Masefield wrote two plays on the subject: The Campden Wonder and Mrs Harrison.



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