Stacia Briggs
Dark Echoes of Norwich's Past: The Tragedy of Martha Sheward, Murdered and Dispersed Across the City
A chilling tale echoes through the ages: that of poor Martha Sheward, whose life met a horrific and grisly end in 1836.
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Stacia Briggs
Mar 6
A strange discovery at Wainford
At Wainford Maltings in January 1960, something strange was discovered as building work began: four human skulls.
Stacia Briggs
Jan 31
"Sometimes, murderers have been discovered by the fowls of the air…"
the curious tale of the crow detectives that hunted a Norfolk murderer until he so frightened that he confessed his crime.
Stacia Briggs
Sep 24, 2023
10 Oct: Does the entrance to Narnia lie within a wardrobe at a Norfolk manor house…?
At Bessingham Manor, bedroom six is known as ‘the Narnia Room’.
Stacia Briggs
Sep 24, 2023
17 Oct: Here be unicorns
During renovations of a house in Cley-next-the Sea, an incredible wall painting was discovered which depicts a unicorn and a mirror.
Stacia Briggs
Sep 24, 2023
21 Oct: Skeletons in the library
There has been a library in King’s Lynn since 1617 and its collection of books was renowned – but it also offered a different kind of loan.
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