The death of a child is always one of sorrow and grief and for some… Read the postThe Suspicious Poisoning of Samuel Hutton (1871)
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 Tuesday, 29th December 1903, a notice was posted outside of Walton… Read the postTHE BLACKPOOL RIPPER : The life of Henry Bertram Starr (1903) | Blackpool
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
Situated between the town of Bury and the village of Norden lies the small hamlet… Read the postTHE DOUBLE MURDER AT MARR CROFTS (1825) | Birtle
Today, we seemingly take many things for granted, never giving a thought to what our… Read the postTHE SAD AFFAIR OF ELIZABETH SPENCER (1885) | Carlisle
Towards the latter end of the Victorian era, most people were beginning to benefit from… Read the postTHE SHOCKING NEGLECT OF ELLEN O’ TOOLE (1900) | Padiham
Today’s story has been recommended to me by Eddie Beetham, a direct descendant of Miss… Read the postTHE TRAGIC DEMISE OF ALICE BEETHAM (1912) | Blackburn