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The Tragic Death of Nellie Huston
Nellie Huston was a passenger on the Lusitania when the ship was sunk by a German U-boat on the 7th May 1915 off the coast of southern Ireland.
The Murder of Julia Martha Thomas
The Murder of Julia Martha Thomas is one of Victorian London’s most notorious true-crime cases, remembered both for its brutality and for its extra
The Lady Who Was Buried Alive
Marjorie McCall — “The Woman Who Was Buried Twice and Survived” is one of the most enduring pieces of Irish folklore.
World First Overhead Railway
The Liverpool electrically operated overhead railway was revolutionary for its time. At its peak it had 17 stations.
