The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan, or: the Headless Horror

This book presents a record of one of the true crimes of the Victorian era, the murder of Pearl Bryan. She was a 22-year-old school teacher and also pregnant at the time of the murder. The investigation and the rial on this murder were often called “the case of the century.” This book presents a compilation of facts regarding the murder of Pearl Bryan, including full accounts of police and detective investigations.