Tag: Burnley Cemetery
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THE BURNLEY TRAM ACCIDENT (1923) | Local History – S2 Ep1
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97 years ago, the residents of Burnley were shocked to the core after one of worst tragedies to befall them occurred on a wintery, cold mid-day on the 21st December 1923. Burnley Corporation Tramcar Number 10, which was being driven by 47 year old, William Norris, had been out in…
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BUTCHERING A PARAMOUR (1893) | True Crime – S1 E7
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It’s true to say that the North West of England and Lancashire in particular has had its fair share when it comes to days of horror. From murderous wives to the slaughtering of innocent children – Lancashire has definitely seen some of the worst atrocities inflicted upon men, women and…