Category: Season 1

20 February 2021 / Chris / Podcast

THE SAD TALE OF MILES WEATHERHILL | Todmorden

The story begins during 1866 when a young Miles Weatherhill, a weaver who lived with…

9 February 2021 / Chris / Blackburn

*This article has been updated and re-uploaded. It was originally added to our site on…

9 February 2021 / Chris / Burnley

It’s true to say that the North West of England and Lancashire in particular has…

4 February 2021 / Chris / Hapton

Think of Victorian England and images of cobbled streets, horse drawn carriages, mills and towering…

24 January 2021 / Chris / Haslingden

On the afternoon of Monday, 12th September 1853, Jane Collinge made her way to the…

16 January 2021 / Chris / Haslingden

Children appearing in youth or crown courts in Wales and England cannot be named if…

28 December 2020 / Chris / Manchester

On the afternoon of April 11th, 1905, roughly around 3.00pm – a rag and bone…

20 December 2020 / Chris / Oldham

Today we are travelling into the large town of Oldham which is situated in the…

22 November 2020 / Chris / Podcast

Domestic abuse or “wife beating” was a prominent occurrence in Victorian England with many victims…