Carlisle Times & Crimes
Looking at centuries of crack and scandal from the Great Border City. From murders and manslaughters, to ghost stories and folklore, join me as we explore the darker side of Carlisle.
Carlisle Times & Crimes
The Raffles Murder - The Death Of Isabella Steele
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On the 8th September 1887, William Hunter, Mary Steele, and Mary's three year old daughter, Isabella, set out from Wigton to walk around 13 miles to Carlisle. They had been tramping round the county all summer. Poor Isabella would not make it to the city alive.
Find out what happened that day as we tek a deeks at "The Raffles Murder - The Death Of Isabella Steele".
This episode contains descriptions of violence to children and suicide.
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