The Legend of Spuggie’s Bridge
The small town of Hebburn in the North East of England is home to a location notorious with the locals for two sightings of a…
Monsters of Horror: The Banshee
A Banshee is a wailing spirit of Celtic folklore. Generally known as Banshee, Bean Sidhe (Irish), Ban Sith (Scots Gealic meaning woman for fairies) or…
Torture Methods 1 – Lingchi
Lingchi, also known as ‘death by a thousand cuts’, is a gruesome form of physical torture and execution utilised in China from AD900 until its…
Video: Britain’s Most Terrifying Real Ghost Stories
Let’s take a look at some of Britain’s most terrifying real ghost stories. Okay, so the video may not be on 4K or super-HiDef resolution…
Cemetery Symbolism 2 – The Draped Urn
In this, our second quick delve into the symbols of the graveyard we talk about:- The Draped Urn The draped urn is a common symbol…
Cemetery Symbolism 1 – The Pointing Finger
A stroll around your local cemetery is something enjoyed by many but the hidden stories there are often overlooked, particularly in older cemeteries and graveyards….
Dark Vocations 1 – Sin Eaters
One of the strangest and darkest of professions is that of the sin eater; people paid to consume the sins of a recently deceased person….
Video: Happy Halloween 2020
Happy Halloween, have a great weekend and whatever you’re doing please stay safe. © Colin Lawson Books Top^ Suggested posts:6 Amazing Stephen King Books I RecommendMonsters…
Video: The History Of Halloween – Halloween Traditions Explained
The history of Halloween is long and complex but here’s a video sharing a lot of information in a short six minute presentation. The video…
Video: The Man Who Made Witchcraft (Pagan Documentary) – WICCA
A fascinating documentary from 2011 about Gerald Gardner (13 June 1884–12 February 1964) and the religion he created in England during the 1940s – Wicca….