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The Boy Who Wasn't: The Bobby Dunbar Mystery
The Boy Who Wasn't: The Bobby Dunbar Mystery

Helen Escott
22 hours ago2 min read


Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?
Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?

Helen Escott
22 hours ago2 min read


The Murder of Mona Johnson
The Murder of Mona Johnson

Helen Escott
Sep 253 min read


Lizzie Borden Story
Lizzie Borden Story

Helen Escott
Sep 233 min read


Canada’s Law Against Duelling
Canada’s Law Against Duelling

Helen Escott
Sep 231 min read


Canada’s Witchcraft Laws
Canada’s Witchcraft Laws

Helen Escott
Sep 232 min read


The Murder of Margaret Cameron — 1775
The Murder of Margaret Cameron — 1775

Helen Escott
Aug 312 min read


The Murder of Michael Morrissey — 1846
The Murder of Michael Morrissey — 1846

Helen Escott
Aug 312 min read


McCanning's Hanging — The Murder That Became a Ballad
McCanning's Hanging — The Murder That Became a Ballad

Helen Escott
Aug 312 min read


The Murder of Lieutenant Richard Lawry — 1794
The Murder of Lieutenant Richard Lawry

Helen Escott
Aug 312 min read


The Murder of Patrick Mehigan 1853
The Murder of Patrick Mehigan 1853

Helen Escott
Aug 152 min read


The Murder of Dennis Summers 1855
The Murder of Dennis Summers 1855

Helen Escott
Aug 152 min read


The Murder of William Bearns: A Body in Quidi Vidi Lake
The Murder of William Bearns: A Body in Quidi Vidi Lake

Helen Escott
Aug 152 min read


The Headless Ghost Dog of Elliston
The Headless Ghost Dog of Elliston

Helen Escott
Aug 142 min read


Murder at Cow Head, Newfoundland
Murder at Cow Head, Newfoundland

Helen Escott
Aug 142 min read


Constable Jeremiah Dunn
Imagine being beaten to death... not by a hardened criminal, but by an angry crowd. On October 22, 1861, Constable Jeremiah Dunn of the Newfoundland Constabulary along with three other police officers were called to deal with what should have been a routine arrest in Harbour Grace. They encountered two men who appeared to be under the influence of alcohol. The men were advised to go home. The men refused and the police officers decided to take them into custody. They succeed

Helen Escott
Jun 302 min read


Harbour Grace Affray
Harbour Grace Affray

Helen Escott
Jun 302 min read


The Hanging of Peter Downing
The Hanging of Peter Downing

Helen Escott
Jun 301 min read


Drunk Only Tuesday, May 6th, 1879
Drunk Only Tuesday, May 6th, 1879

Helen Escott
Jun 121 min read


The Hanging of Catherine Snow
The Hanging of Catherine Snow

Helen Escott
May 132 min read
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