Author: Chris
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A Pendle Witch story – Was Jennet Preston persecuted? #witch
Everyone, it seems, have heard of the Pendle Witch Trials of 1612. Perphaps many have even visited the ‘famous’ grave of Alice Nutter, one of the so called accused who was found guilty of witchcraft and sentenced to death at the Lancaster Assizes. ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss…
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Hanged, Drawn and Quartered! What happened to John Paslew in 1537 Whalley
#whalley #scary #history John Paslew, the last abbot of Whalley Abbey was caught up in the Pilgrimage of Grace, and was tried and executed at Lancaster for high treason in 1537. But questions have been raised as to where John was executed. Was it in Lancaster or was it at the gates of Whalley Abbey?…
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He Was Cremated Inside a Carriage! The Eternal Rest of William Lund.
#Abergele #grave #scary The Abergele rail disaster, which took place near Abergele, North Wales, on the 20th August 1868, was the worst railway disaster in Great Britain up till then. 33 lives where lost in the most horrific of ways! ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload!…
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The Mysterious Headstone With No Explanation!
#graves #strange #cemetery ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 In this video, we visit the picturesque village of Ribchester or more importantly, St. Wilfred’s Parish Church, to search for the grave of a man who was ‘only’ a travelling labourer. And yet his headstone has…
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The Aspen Colliery Tragedy of 1909 | Fairy Caves | Oswaldtwistle
#mining #scary #fairy ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 Situated alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal are the Oswaldtwistle coke ovens, or locally known as the ‘Fairy Caves’. The Oswaldtwistle ovens, known locally as the “fairy caves”, once converted the coal from the adjacent Aspen…
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