Episode 09: Giants, a Grey Lady, Wraiths and a spiritualist medium who didn’t do his homework properly

Episode contents

This episode looks at the legend of the Derwent Giants: Cor, Ben and Con, then we look at the case of the Grey Lady of the Newcastle upon Tyne Old Assembly Rooms. Following that we have a 19th century description of what a wraith or waff was, concluding with paranormal investigation accounts at The Bay Horse in Stamfordham, Northumberland.

Further information

  • Henderson, W. (1879) Notes on the Folk-Lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders.  Volume II.

The Old Assembly Rooms in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2005
The Old Assembly Rooms in Newcastle upon Tyne, 2005
The Bay Horse, Stamfordham, 2004
The Bay Horse, Stamfordham, 2004
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