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Unsolved : The Calf Hey Mystery (1930)
#Haslingden #Helmshore #Calfheyreservoir ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 When the body of a 17 year-old boy was recovered from a reservoir, known as Calf Hey Reservoir, on Tuesday, 27th May 1930, it seemed an open-and-shut case. But 92 years on, it seems that this…
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The Camms Bridge Incident (1896) | Haslingden | Helmshore
#Haslingden #Helmshore #EastLancsRailway ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 During the early hours Thursday, 1st January 1896 – the body of a man was discovered lying brutally mutilated on the East Lancashire Railway line not too far from Cams Mill (also known as CAMMS Mill)…
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The Cabin Axe Murder (1950) | Ewood Bridge | Haslingden
#ewoodbridge #haslingden #edenfield ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 During the autumn of 1950, residents within the sleepy village of Ewood Bridge were shocked to have learnt of the brutal murder of a young Yugoslavian man, whose body had been discovered within a platelayers cabin…
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Visiting Jack the Ripper Grave | Anfield Cemetery | James Maybrick
#jacktheripper #anfieldcemetery #jamesmaybrick ➝ 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 final resting place of perhaps one of the worlds most notorious serial killers – that of Jack the Ripper! Or is it! During the autumn of 1888, five prostitutes were…
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Discovering Saltaire | Bradford | Titus Salt
#Saltaire #Bradford #TitusSalt Saltaire Village is near Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. It is named after Sir Titus Salt who built a textile mill, known as Salts Mill and this village on the River Aire. Designed by architects, Lockwood and Mawson, Saltaire has beautiful Italianate architecture and a rich history. (taken from https://saltairevillage.info/) ➝ Please…
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