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Welcome to Within the Boggart Wood, a northern counties paranormal, folklore and history podcast. Within the Boggart Wood is based in County Durham, UK and aims to delve into the rich folklore, ghostlore, archaeology and history of the north of England and the Scottish Borders. As well as historical tales, the podcast also features peoples’ real experiences with ghosts and the paranormal, adding a real life ghost story element to the project.
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Monday Dec 23, 2024
Monday Dec 23, 2024
'Twas the Night Before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring - not even a mouse...
Welcome to Episode 32, the 2024 'Festive' edition of the Within the Boggart Wood podcast, with the Boggart's own rendition of "Twas a Night Before Christmas", before having a look at the 19th century author Jerome K Jerome and his issue with Christmas Eve ghosts. The podcast then delves into some 19th and early 20th century ghost stories that appeared in the press around Christmas time, before finishing with a swift look at the tradition of Christmas Cake...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you all, and thanks for the support during 2024!
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https://theboggartwood.uk/episode-32-twas-the-night-before-christmas/
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Excellent rendition of a night before Christmas 😄❤️
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