Episode Notes
In which a strange ghost-like figure terrorises the streets of London.
SOURCES
https://web.archive.org/web/20061018113915/http://living.scotsman.com/people.cfm?id=1465132006 (https://web.archive.org/web/20061018113915/http://living.scotsman.com/people.cfm?id=1465132006)
https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Spring-Heeled-Jack/ (https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Spring-Heeled-Jack/)
https://unresolved.me/springheeled-jack (https://unresolved.me/springheeled-jack)
https://eehe.org.uk/?p=33406 (https://eehe.org.uk/?p=33406)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Beresford,_3rd_Marquess_of_Waterford (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Beresford,_3rd_Marquess_of_Waterford)
https://www.irishpost.com/entertainment/origins-painting-town-red-waterford-england-alcohol-fuelled-debauchery-169446 (https://www.irishpost.com/entertainment/origins-painting-town-red-waterford-england-alcohol-fuelled-debauchery-169446)
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/93472/19th-century-aristocrat-who-literally-painted-town-red (https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/93472/19th-century-aristocrat-who-literally-painted-town-red)
The Legend of Spring-heeled Jack by Karl Bell
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8 Mar 2023
S4E3 - The Magician & The Monsters!
Episode Notes
In which a magician and some naked witches summon a series of monsters, including Nessie.
SOURCES
https://twitter.com/tetzoo/status/1279732505285984257 (https://twitter.com/tetzoo/status/1279732505285984257)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_%22Doc%22_Shiels (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_%22Doc%22_Shiels)
https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Monstermind/IhE8MQAACAAJ?hl=en (https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Monstermind/IhE8MQAACAAJ?hl=en)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penwith_Society_of_Arts (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penwith_Society_of_Arts)
https://cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/tony-doc-shiels (https://cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/tony-doc-shiels)
http://www.artcornwall.org/features/Paul_Francis_Memoirs.htm (http://www.artcornwall.org/features/Paul_Francis_Memoirs.htm)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgawr_(folklore) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgawr_(folklore))
https://tetzoo.com/blog/2021/2/2/morgawr-and-the-mary-f-photos (https://tetzoo.com/blog/2021/2/2/morgawr-and-the-mary-f-photos)
https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/morgawr (https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/morgawr)
http://www.artcornwall.org/features/Andy_Roberts_Tony_Doc_Shiels.htm (http://www.artcornwall.org/features/Andy_Roberts_Tony_Doc_Shiels.htm)
Sixpence for the Wind: A Knot of Nautical Folklore by Malcolm Archibald
https://itsmth.fandom.com/wiki/Morgawr (https://itsmth.fandom.com/wiki/Morgawr)
http://magoniamagazine.blogspot.com/2013/12/monstrous-tales.html (http://magoniamagazine.blogspot.com/2013/12/monstrous-tales.html)
https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/cornish-owlman-mawnan-smith-been-4045776 (https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/cornish-owlman-mawnan-smith-been-4045776)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Ness_Monster (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Ness_Monster)
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/tetrapod-zoology/photos-of-the-loch-ness-monster-revisited/ (https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/tetrapod-zoology/photos-of-the-loch-ness-monster-revisited/)
https://www.apstrange.com/2019/04/nessie-day-4-tony-shiels-whats-up-doc.html (https://www.apstrange.com/2019/04/nessie-day-4-tony-shiels-whats-up-doc.html)
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8 Mar 2023
S4E2 - Robert Johnson & The Devil!
Episode Notes
In which Robert Johnson does a deal with The Devil at the crossroads in order to become a great blues guitarist.
SOURCE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaKkzNqCPnc&t=672s (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaKkzNqCPnc&t=672s)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Johnson (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Johnson)
Up Jumped The Devil: The Real Life Of Robert Johnson by Bruce Conforth and Gayle Dean Wardlow
ReMastered: Devil At The Crossroads, director Brian Oakes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_House (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_House)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Johnson_recordings#Sessionography (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Johnson_recordings#Sessionography)
https://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/devil-and-robert-johnson.htm (https://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/devil-and-robert-johnson.htm)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me_and_Mr._Johnson (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me_and_Mr._Johnson)
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jun/16/robert-johnson-sells-soul-devil (https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jun/16/robert-johnson-sells-soul-devil)
https://trueblueser.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/the-truth-about-robert-johnson/ (https://trueblueser.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/the-truth-about-robert-johnson/)
https://web.archive.org/web/20070718180120/http://www.nps.gov/history/delta/blues/people/tommy_johnson.htm (https://web.archive.org/web/20070718180120/http://www.nps.gov/history/delta/blues/people/tommy_johnson.htm)
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