The Red Haired Stokie

In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the legendary Leopard Inn, Burslem, a once-thriving public house and hotel with a captivating past. As we embark on this journey through time, we diligently trace the Leopard Inn's history, unearthing records and anecdotes that date back over 300 years or more. However, tragedy struck this iconic establishment when a devastating fire consumed it, forever altering its destiny. Together, we reflect on this loss and ponder what the future might hold for this beloved pub, which had become an integral part of the local community. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Make sure you are subscribed to the YouTube channel so you don't miss an update. Sign up for the newsletter on my blog and follow me on Facebook. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you would like to support me, following me, signing up for my newsletter or even buying me a coffee would be a great help! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Available on all popular Podcast platforms - https://theredhairedstokie.buzzsprout.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more in-depth articles and look at the photographs on my blog - https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Follow me on Social Media; Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie Twitter - https://twitter.com/jennatheraven Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theredhairedstokie/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/goodwinjenna/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie YouTube - / @theredhairedstokie For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven

Join me on a captivating journey as we delve into the remarkable life of Molly Leigh, the Burslem Witch. Uncover the true history of this extraordinary woman—a fiercely independent, wealthy landowner who defied societal norms in 18th-century England. We shed light on Molly's life, her alleged witchcraft, and the enduring legacy she left behind. Discover a story of strength, resilience, and the pursuit of personal freedom as we unravel the enigma of Molly Leigh, the trailblazing woman whose legend still echoes through the centuries. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- You will be able to watch live on YouTube, and Tiktok, listen live on Ay Up Duck Radio, watch afterwards on Youtube, listen afterwards to it as a podcast on all popular streaming services and also read it on my blog, with added photos and details. Make sure you are subscribed to the YouTube channel so you don't miss an update. Sign up for the newsletter on my blog and follow me on Facebook. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ways to listen. Ay Up Duck Radio - https://ayupduckradio.co.uk/ YouTube Live - https://youtube.com/live/HzTInS9pL4I?feature=share Tiktok Live - https://www.tiktok.com/@jennatheravenuk ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you miss the live show, do not fear! You can catch it here; YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A Available on all popular Podcast platforms - https://theredhairedstokie.buzzsprout.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more in-depth articles and look at the photographs on my blog - https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Follow me on Social Media; Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie Twitter - https://twitter.com/jennatheraven Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theredhairedstokie/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/goodwinjenna/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie YouTube - / @theredhairedstokie For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven

Staffordshire has a rich history filled with myths and legends that have been passed down through generations. From headless horsemen to ancient burial sites, this region is filled with stories that are both intriguing and mysterious. I will be talking about the folklore of Staffordshire, exploring some of the most fascinating myths and legends that have shaped its culture and history. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- You will be able to watch live on YouTube, and Tiktok, listen live on Ay Up Duck Radio, watch afterwards on Youtube, listen afterwards to it as a podcast on all popular streaming services and also read it on my blog, with added photos and details. Make sure you are subscribed to the YouTube channel so you don't miss an update. Sign up for the newsletter on my blog and follow me on Facebook. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you would like to support me, following me, signing up for my newsletter or even buying me a coffee would be a great help! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ways to listen. Ay Up Duck Radio - https://ayupduckradio.co.uk/ YouTube Live - https://youtube.com/live/HzTInS9pL4I?feature=share Tiktok Live - https://www.tiktok.com/@jennatheravenuk ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you miss the live show, do not fear! You can catch it here; YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A Available on all popular Podcast platforms - https://theredhairedstokie.buzzsprout.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more in-depth articles and look at the photographs on my blog - https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Follow me on Social Media; Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie Twitter - https://twitter.com/jennatheraven Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theredhairedstokie/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/goodwinjenna/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie YouTube - / @theredhairedstokie For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven

Join me this week as I dive into the dark and twisted crimes of William Palmer, also known as the Rugeley Poisoner. During the 1800s Palmer gained notoriety as one of the most prolific serial killers in English history, using arsenic to murder multiple victims, including his own family members and friends. Charles Dickens even called him "the greatest villain that ever stood in the Old Bailey" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you would like to support me, following me, signing up for my newsletter or even buying me a coffee would be a great help! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ways to listen. Ay Up Duck Radio - https://ayupduckradio.co.uk/ YouTube Live - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A Tiktok Live - https://www.tiktok.com/@jennatheravenuk ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you miss the live show, do not fear! You can catch it here; YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A Available on all popular Podcast platforms - https://theredhairedstokie.buzzsprout.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read more in-depth articles and look at the photographs on my blog - https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Follow me on Social Media; Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie Twitter - https://twitter.com/jennatheraven Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theredhairedstokie/ Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/goodwinjenna/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCA246yaLXVDHSB-MrFMB2A For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie YouTube - / @theredhairedstokie For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven

This week is all about the history hidden beneath our feet. You cannot walk anywhere in Staffordshire without there being a rumour of some secret passageway. I look at some of the rumours and investigate them, I've even been inside a few! To learn more and to see the photographs that accompany this podcast, visit www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk Support the show https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dashboard https://www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/theredhairedstokie YouTube - / @theredhairedstokie For more info about me; https://linkpop.com/jennatheraven