Author: Chris
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Exploring 30 East Drive | Pontefract | Ghost Hunt
#30EastDrive #Paranormal #GhostHunting ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 We visited one of Europe’s most haunted locations – that of 30 East Drive, reported to be haunted by not one, but two poltergeist. Our visit took place on Thursday, September 9th, 2021. ** UPDATE :…
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The Tragic Story of Joseph Holden (1900) | Bury | True Crime
#Bury #TrueCrime #CrimeLocations ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 When Joseph Holden walked along Railway Street situated over in Radcliffe, he was fully aware of the ramifications his recent actions would have not just on his own life, but also on the lives of all…
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The Tootill Bridge Murder (1848) | Bolton | True Crime
#Bolton #TrueCrime #TootillBridge The shocking true story of Joseph Schofield who was brutally beaten and left for dead at the hands of two strangers whilst walking along Tootill Bridge. Joseph had a choice to make – be pushed off the bridge and most likely fall to his death or offer to jump himself in the…
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The Downfall of John Usher (1905) | Haslingden | Cricket | Local History
#Haslingden #LocalHistory #Cricket Alfred Parker was a man of routine and on the morning of Wednesday, 9th August 1905 he would begin the day as he always did. Up early, washed, made a relatiAlfred Parker was a man of routine and on the morning of Wednesday, 9th August 1905 he would begin the day as…
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A Return to Cob Castle | Haslingden | True Crime | Local History
#Haslingden #Victorians #LocalHistory #TrueCrime ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 Yes! I’ve returned back to Cob Castle to do an updated video on one I posted back in March 2021. In this new video, I talk a little more about the terrible crime committed by…
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The Story That Wasn’t.. True? Blackburn’s Darkest Rumour – 1929
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Words Before the End: The Last Letters of James Hamer / Haslingden (1854)
In 1854, in the quiet Lancashire town of Haslingden, a young man named James Hamer sat down to write his final words. Those letters – heavy with sorrow, confusion, and resignation – would be the last trace he left behind. In this episode, we examine the life and state of mind of James Hamer, explore…
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The Town That Should Have Been Wiped Out (Church, 1917)
On 28th April 1917, disaster erupted at a chemical mill turned munitions factory in Church, Oswaldtwistle. Flames, shockwaves, and the threat of a far greater explosion placed hundreds of lives in immediate danger. In the midst of chaos stood James Hardacre — a local police constable who refused to run when others fled. His actions…