Category: Local History
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The Slippery Slope of Caygill’s Infamy!
In this video, we retell the story of poor Ellen Caygill, matriarch of the Caygill clan that would strike terror in the minds of local residents of Newchurch, Waterfoot, Bacup and other villages further afoot! Married to a violent man, and with several sons who would all fall foul of the local authority, with convictions…
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St James’ Church Graveyard Explore! / Altham
This was only our second visit to this extraordinary graveyard in Altham, which is situated close to Accrington and Burnley in the heart of Lancashire. A place of worship has been there since around the Norman times, with the Church that still stands there now being built around 1512, just three years after the Coronation…
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It all started with a dog! A visit to Rossendale Pet Cemetery / Crawshawbooth
In the heart of Rossendale you will find a cemetery that contains over 2,500 graves and memorials of family pets whose lives have sadly ended. The story begins back in 1967 when a farmer, who had tragically killed his pet dog, Judy, in an accident, buried his pet in just one of the many fields…
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The Forgotten Baby of Flaxmoss: A Story Time Tried to Bury
A cold January morning in Victorian Haslingden. Two council scavengers empty a routine pail in the quiet hamlet of Flaxmoss – only to uncover a discovery that would shock the entire valley. In this video, we revisit the tragic and long-forgotten case of the Flaxmoss Infant: a tiny body found among the ashes and refuse…
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What the Police DISCOVERED Inside This Farm Was TERRIFYING… | True Crime | Real Locations
A quiet Lancashire farmhouse… three innocent lives… and a morning of unimaginable brutality that still clings to the walls of Saville Green Farm. This is a story buried beneath decades of silence — a triple murder so violent, so senseless, that it shook the countryside to its core. In this episode, we retrace the footsteps…
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Real or Hoax? Did We Discover JACK THE RIPPER’S Real Voice on This Old Record?
What if a forgotten shellac record – buried for over a century – contained the chilling voice of one of the most infamous killers in history? In this episode of Days of Horror, we uncover a mysterious gramophone recording that appears to feature a man describing the horrific events of 1888… in unsettling detail. Is…