1790: The Story of: A Christmas Prison Escape Attempt | Short #73

News of the Times Short #73 | 1790The Story of: A Christmas Prison Escape AttemptThe story of the harrowing prison escape attempt of prisoners in 1790.  Given what they knew was coming, one can understand why they tried.Hosted by Robin Coles. #NewsofTheTimes #VictorianCrimeStories #HistoricalCrimeStories #@newsofthetimesYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimesEmail: [email protected] stories?  Our sister channel, Simply Stories: https://www.youtube.com/@simplystoriesIf you like this, here are links to some other recommended videos:1830: The Poisonous Dinner |  https://youtu.be/_cPhyBf_nBo1779: A caution to Wearers of Handkerchiefs |  https://youtu.be/2d5mH_MJR7kChristmas Special |  https://youtu.be/1-3AI2zJVKY1738|: The Capture and Execution of Dick Turpin |  https://youtu.be/20hx3Fsp68M1819: Violent Disturbance at The Inn |  https://youtu.be/HAxs4avwzmEWho are News of the Times?Combining a background in Theatre, Psychology, History and English Literature, The News of the Times Team comb through archives to find stories that reflect the everyday person of the time.  We look for stories that were trending, or reflect what was consuming people of the day.  We also sometimes go back to specifically look for articles which take on greater meaning from a historical standpoint.  Jack the Ripper Stories, at the time known as The Whitechapel Murders, is one example.***We offer content in 3 different formats!Short newspaper stories uploaded Daily SERIES 2Longer in depth episodes covering a span of time uploaded every Tuesday SERIES 1Headlines and events of the times NOW ARCHIVEDYou can find retired episodes under SERIES 3***Donations are very warmly appreciated!  We do A LOT of research of publications daily to find the stories.  Donations go towards supporting the costs associated. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsofthetdIf donations are not for you, we would be really grateful if you subscribed (and tell your friends)! It helps our channel A LOT and helps us to continue our research and expand into more historical archive stories currently in production.Thank you. 😊 Hear about our ad-free archive on Patreon – 650+ episodes and counting! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/c/NewsoftheTimesHistoricalCrime  Support us on Patreon for ad-free early access and exclusive bonus episodes. https://www.patreon.com/c/NewsoftheTimesHistoricalCrimeSupport the showThanks for listening! You can also connect with us onOur YouTube Channel: | https://www.youtube.com/@newsofthetimesOur Facebook Page: | https://www.facebook.com/News-of-the-Times-101108282697405Have a question or comment? Get in touch with us at [email protected] If you would like to donate, we love coffee! Warmly appreciated :-) | https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newsofthetd