James Leonard
Laborer jailed for slashing women's dresses in Halifax in 1927
James Leonard (Laborer jailed for slashing women's dresses in Halifax in 1927) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
Discussed in
Phantom Stalkers: The Halifax Slasher and The Hammersmith GhostMorbid · Jul 20, 2026 · 54 min
Morbid hosts Ash Kelley and Alaina Urquhart recount two English mass-hysteria cases: the 1803–04 Hammersmith Ghost killing and the 1938 Halifax Slasher panic.