EPISODE · Nov 25, 2021 · 12 MIN
The Campden Wonder - The ‘Murder’ of William Harrison
from Tales of History and Imagination · host Simone Whitlow
This week we’re in the town of Campden, Gloucestershire. The date August 16th, 1660. William Harrison, the ageing rent collector - disappears while on a two mile walk to Charringworth. A local man is arrested, and a disturbing tale of betrayal emerges - but was any of it true? The blog post of the episode is here. Check out the blog at historyandimagination.com For just $2 US a month you can support the show on Patreon, and get access to exclusive content. Click for more, Patreon Content. Please leave a like and review if you enjoyed it. If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone else. Creative works grow best by word of mouth. I post episodes fortnightly, Wednesdays. We’re on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Music, writing, narration, mixing all yours truly. For more information on Simone click here.
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This week we’re in the town of Campden, Gloucestershire. The date August 16th, 1660. William Harrison, the ageing rent collector - disappears while on a two mile walk to Charringworth. A local man is arrested, and a disturbing tale of betrayal emerges - but was any of it true? The blog post of the episode is here. Check out the blog at historyandimagination.com For just $2 US a month you can support the show on Patreon, and get access to exclusive content. Click for more, Patreon Content. Please leave a like and review if you enjoyed it. If you enjoyed this episode, share it with someone else. Creative works grow best by word of mouth. I post episodes fortnightly, Wednesdays. We’re on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest. Music, writing, narration, mixing all yours truly. For more information on Simone click here.
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