On Tuesday, 25th April 1882, a shocking tragedy took place in Skipton and in a… Read the postA Double Murder in Skipton (1882)
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Inspector James O’Donnell “He is not writing.” King said before levelling the gun at Inspector… Read the postThe Brewery Street Siege (1958)
Just after 10am on the morning of Tuesday, 9th June 1896, a young boy burst… Read the postThe Warner Street Murder (1896)
On the morning of Monday, November 10th 1890, 21-year old Elizabeth Holt had left her… Read the postThe Shocking Murder of Elizabeth Ann Holt (1890)
On the morning of Friday, 2nd December 1904, the people of Burnley, would be shocked… Read the postThe Callous Murder of Elizabeth Walsh (1904)
As the sound of the slow moving waters in the near distance began to reemerge,… Read the postThe Bizarre Case of Richard Massey (1926) | Padiham
When Joseph Holden walked along Railway Street situated over in Radcliffe, he was fully aware… Read the postTHE DISTURBING CASE OF JOSEPH HOLDEN (1900) | Bury
As the sun rose over the City, the lush green landscape would reveal its secrets… Read the postTHE TRAGIC CASE OF THOMAS MATTHEWS (1893) | Manchester