The Iron Shroud
Short story by William MudfordWikipedia
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Sep 10, 2026
Tony WalkerHOST
So the idea of the machine that you are imprisoned in that squashes you or cuts you up.
Tony WalkerHOST
There was a story called The Iron Shroud, 1830, by a guy called William Mudford.
Tony WalkerHOST
And a prisoner is killed when the walls of his iron cell contract around him.
Tony WalkerHOST
And, of course, Poe's Pit and the Pendulum, 1842.