Shortly before midnight on Saturday, 5th November 1910, P.C Greenwood had barely made his way into an area in Carlisle […]
Isabella Walker : The Missing Child of Cribden (1910)
Towering over the town of Haslingden, Cribden Hill imposes its presence in a grand demeanor. And whilst it may look […]
MEG SHELTON : Last of the Lancashire Witches (1705)
The Lancashire Witch Trials of 1612, that saw twelve people accused of witch craft, has throughout the ages continued to […]
The Baffling Story of Alan Godfrey (1980) | Todmorden
Between the months of June and November back in 1980, a bizarre strange of events took place in the small […]
The Bizarre Case of Richard Massey (1926) | Padiham
As the sound of the slow moving waters in the near distance began to reemerge, the startled birds which had […]
The Charles Lane Misadventure (1909) | Haslingden
With much of the country blanketed under deep snow and underlying frost that had brought hundreds of mills and factories […]
When The Devil Called : The Saville Green Farm Murders (1937) | Worsthorne
On a bitterly cold morning on the 27th January 1937, police officers had been alerted to an incident that had […]
THE BLACKPOOL RIPPER : The life of Henry Bertram Starr (1903) | Blackpool
On the morning of Tuesday, 29th December 1903, a notice was posted outside of Walton gaol prison; “I, Arthur Price, […]
THE ACCRINGTON PTOMAINE INCIDENT (1906) | Accrington
When 56 year old, Robert Haworth, a tobacconist residing at a place called Church, near Accrington sadly passed away on […]
THE LADY WITH NO HANDS – THE HORRIFYING CASE OF AGNES RHODES WILDMAN (1923) | Accrington
Amid a deathly silence, the crowd that filled the gallery within the Crown Court at the Manchester Assizes all waited […]