Ghosts of the British Isles, Part 1

Despite Pierre de Coubertin's vision of the Olympics being for male athletes only, women did participate in the games starting in 1900. But the road to equal participation was long and filled with disappointments. Research: Barker, Philip. “Women’s Sporting Pioneer Milliat Rememb ... Show More

"Fumifugium" was a treatise on air pollution written in 1661. In addition to warning about the dangers of coal smoke, John Evelyn wrote this work to improve the reputation of King Charles II. Research: Chambers, Douglas D. C. "Evelyn, John (1620–1706), diarist and writer." Oxford ... Show More

This 2019 episode shares how Hennig Brand discovered phosphorous by boiling pee. But he was really thought the secret to the philosopher’s stone might be found in urine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In the quiet elegance of 1880s Cheltenham, a spectral presence stirred unease in a grand old family mansion in the centre of town. The ghost—described as a tall, veiled woman in black—appeared repeatedly to the daughters of the Despard family, moving silently through the house an ... Show More

<p>Join us on Patreon, or start your free trial here! www.patreon.com/savannahunderground</p> <p>Join Madison, Chris, and JT as they delve into the haunting history of the infamous Lemp Mansion in this spine-chilling episode of "The Most Haunted City on Earth." From its origins w ... Show More

<p>Explore the fascinating history of ghosts and uncover the ancient origins of ghost stories from around the world! In this episode, we dive deep into the myths and legends that have shaped our beliefs in the paranormal for centuries. From ancient Egypt to modern Europe, and bey ... Show More

The Queen Mary isn’t just a historic ocean liner—it’s a place where the past refuses to rest. With a reputation for ghostly encounters and unexplained events, this ship has drawn countless curious visitors. In this episode, you'll hear firsthand accounts from people who have expe ... Show More

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The Queen Mary - is a retired British ocean liner now permanently moored in Long Beach, California, serving as a floating hotel, museum, and tourist attraction. Renowned for its alleged paranormal activity, the ship is said to be haunted by the spirits of former passengers and cr ... Show More

Step into Ballechin House, Scotland’s most haunted home—where ghostly dogs, weeping nuns, and limping specters turn this centuries-old estate into something straight out of a gothic horror movie. Ballechin House has witnessed over 300 years of mystery, death, and paranormal activ ... Show More

On a warm, overcast summer’s day of 1901, two English school mistresses strolled through the gardens of Versailles, unaware they were about to step into a defining moment in their lives. One minute in the present and the next in the past, Charlotte Anne Moberly and Eleanor Jourda ... Show More

<p>Mary Doheny was born in Ireland in the 1820s.&nbsp;A ruthless, mysterious and controversial woman she gained notoriety in the 1860s. In 1864 she stood trial for organising one of the most bizarre scams of the 19th century which involved among other things raising people from t ... Show More