# The First Convicted Train Murderer

An episode of [History Daily](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1591095413), 9 Jul 2026, 16 min.

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July 9, 1864. Elderly bank clerk Thomas Briggs is robbed and fatally wounded on a London commuter train, becoming the victim of Britain’s first railway murder. • Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

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