• Bodmin Jail

  • Mar 14 2022
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Bodmin Jail has a chilling reputation for being one of the most haunted places in the south west. In this episode we take a closer look into the stories surrounding one of the prisoners who was executed here in the 1800s.You'll also hear extracts from a conversation with Kirsten Honey, who runs the Paranormal tours of the Jail.


    You can find out more about the Jail and its past by checking out the Bodmin Jail website: https://www.bodminjail.org/


    Here's a link to the article 'The Trials of Selina Wadge' by Dr Nell Darby:


    https://www.criminalhistorian.com/the-trials-of-selina-wadge/#:~:text=The%20trial%20of%20Selina%20Wadge,guarded%20by%20female%20prison%20officers.


    And here's a link to the article by Aeron Hunt:


    https://www.jstor.org/stable/25058737


    Here's the link to our Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/thepiskietrap




    You can also check out the reading list for this series:


    https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/149542206?page=1&ref=nav_mybooks


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