Days of Horror

Sagar Mitchell and James Kenyon founded the firm of Mitchell & Kenyon in 1897. Within a short space of time, they operated under the trade name of Norden and their company was one of the largest film producers in the United Kingdom in the 1900s, with the slogans of “Local Films For Local People” and…

George Dewhurst (1789 – 1857) Known for his tireless work in the fight for workers rights in Blackburn and Lancashire. ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 Speaking at many public events, he was eventually arrested and tried for High Treason, which led to him being…

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…

#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?…

#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!…