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The Missing Child of Cribden (1910) | Haslingden | True Story
#haslingden #onlocation #truestory ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorrorPodcast?sub_confirmation=1 Towering over the town of Haslingden, Cribden Hill imposes its presence in a grand demeanor. And whilst it may look picturesque from spring right through to the autumn months, it can arguably be as intimidating as…
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The Brutal Slaying of Alexander Norval (1910) | Carlisle | True Crime
#Carlisle #Unsolved #CrimePodcast Shortly before midnight on Saturday, 5th November 1910, P.C Greenwood had barely made his way into an area in Carlisle known as West Walls, when, after checking on individual premises, he came across an unlocked warehouse door at number 15. What he would find that evening would be the body of 75…
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MEG SHELTON : The Last of the Lancashire Witches | Preston | Witch
#Witches #Pendle #Halloween ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 In 1705, Margery Hilton was buried within the grounds of St. Annes Churchyard and a huge boulder was placed over her final resting place. Why? Simply because the locals of Woodplumpton had labelled her as a…
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Welcome to BLITZ BEACH! | Crosby | Second World War
#crosbybeach #liverpool #ww2 ➝ 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 visited Crosby beach and the area known as BLITZ BEACH. This is a stretch of beach that is roughly over a mile in length and contains hundreds of tons of ‘rubble’ that…
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The Bizarre Case of Richard Massey (1926) | Padiham | True Crime
#Padiham #TrueCrime #CrimePodcast ➝ Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our channel so you never miss a new upload! https://www.youtube.com/@DaysofHorror?sub_confirmation=1 The week leading up to Saturday, 3rd July, 1926 had been one of ups and downs for the Barker family, with Willie Stanworth Barker, a weaver by trade, apparently becoming tired of his wife’s whereabouts in…
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The Story That Wasn’t.. True? Blackburn’s Darkest Rumour – 1929
In Victorian Blackburn, a single whisper was enough to ignite fear, outrage, and suspicion across an entire town. What began as a shocking wager quickly spiralled into panic. But as the dust settled, one chilling reality emerged: was the story actually true? In this episode of Days of Horror, we examine the Blackburn Hoax -…
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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…