Old Timey Crimey #137: Helen Duncan - “Crafty Science”
We finish off Spookyween with a discussion on Helen Duncan, also known as Britain's Last Witch, and how she attracted the UK military's ire for one of her seances.
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Sources:
HMS Barham Explosion & Sinking
Debbie Wojciechowski on Medium Debbie
Charlotte Hodgman on History Extra Magazine
Boston Globe
Severin Carrell in the Guardian
From ectoplasm to 'dead' aunts - the story of Scotland's last convicted witch
A British Woman Was Convicted Under a Witchcraft Law During WWII
The Helen Duncan Story, Clan Duncan Society - Scotland UK
Music:
Plucky Daisy by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4226-plucky-daisy
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktime
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-plan
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/