The Butler Did It. Again and Again

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SOLVED: CASE 4 ARCHIBALD HALL

Theft, lies and lessons in etiquette took Archibald Hall from a Glasgow tenement into the hearts and homes of the London aristocracy, but his inveterate greed drove him to an epic killing spree that was bound to end behind bars, writes Marc Horne

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The Butler Did It. Again and Again

FOR six weeks in the 1970s, Archibald Hall shocked and mesmerised Britain with a killing spree so bizarre and gruesome that it eclipsed the plots of even the most far-fetched of crime thrillers.

Hall's extraordinary life story had it all: deception, lurid sex, glamour, politics, the aristocracy, daring heists - and murder after murder.

However, the outlandish saga began in the gritty and mundane tenements of Glasgow where Hall was born, in 192...

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