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Mary Ann Cotton was Britain's first female serial killer, again has been talked about in fiction and non-fiction for her work in poisoning 21 people.

Mary Ann Cotton: the Black Widow Britiain’s First Serial Killer

Azriel Bennett, Reporter May 3, 2024

Mary Ann Cotton, former nurse and dressmaker, was charged in the 1800s for poisoning 21 people including her four husbands and 11 of her children. Cotton, born Mary Ann Robson in 1832 in Low Moorsely,...

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