News of the Times - Unlocking the vaults of historical crime
Robin Coles
733 episodes
22 hours ago
Spectral Evidence: The Chilling Case of Anne Walker’s Ghost | A Notorious November Episode News of the Times | Episode 579 | 1631 In 1630s County Durham, the dead didn’t just whisper… they testified. This is the gothic true crime story of Anne Walker — a young servant girl who vanished, only for her ghost to return, describe her murder, name her killers, and send shockwaves through a superstitious society. Incredibly, the courts listened. And a conviction followed. In an era before fingerpr...
All content for News of the Times - Unlocking the vaults of historical crime is the property of Robin Coles and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Spectral Evidence: The Chilling Case of Anne Walker’s Ghost | A Notorious November Episode News of the Times | Episode 579 | 1631 In 1630s County Durham, the dead didn’t just whisper… they testified. This is the gothic true crime story of Anne Walker — a young servant girl who vanished, only for her ghost to return, describe her murder, name her killers, and send shockwaves through a superstitious society. Incredibly, the courts listened. And a conviction followed. In an era before fingerpr...
A Most Inconvenient Pregnancy: Class, Murder, and the Doddinghurst Tragedy of 1850
News of the Times - Unlocking the vaults of historical crime
56 minutes
4 days ago
A Most Inconvenient Pregnancy: Class, Murder, and the Doddinghurst Tragedy of 1850
A Most Inconvenient Pregnancy: Class, Murder, and the Doddinghurst Tragedy of 1850 News of the Times | Episode 577 | 1850 Step into the shadows of rural England, where a quiet field near a stile becomes the setting for a grim discovery. A young woman is found face-down in the grass. She was pregnant. And someone wanted her silence — permanent. As whispers ripple through the small 1850s community of Doddinghurst, a troubling picture emerges: a man with much to lose, a secret love affair, and...
News of the Times - Unlocking the vaults of historical crime
Spectral Evidence: The Chilling Case of Anne Walker’s Ghost | A Notorious November Episode News of the Times | Episode 579 | 1631 In 1630s County Durham, the dead didn’t just whisper… they testified. This is the gothic true crime story of Anne Walker — a young servant girl who vanished, only for her ghost to return, describe her murder, name her killers, and send shockwaves through a superstitious society. Incredibly, the courts listened. And a conviction followed. In an era before fingerpr...