The Sounds of the Castle area are:
Roger Frankland Wooden log trains in the middle of the night. The Banshee wails of Ambulances on Morecambe Road. The Screech …
Stories and extracts taken from ‘Lancaster Castle: its History and Associations’ written by Joseph Hall in 1843.
by Stephanie Holliday The preface says that this was written as ‘really useful information, not only for the general reader, but …
The Wery Wall
by Sarah Cruickshank I have stories to tell. I know, I’m just a little bit of wall, a few stones holding …
What Lies Beneath?
by Sarah Cruickshank Wandering through Lancaster I’m struck by the beauty of the architecture and the striking buildings surrounding me. The …
The Hill
by Ruth Jenkins The Priory Watch your feet! You tread on the history here. You see the grave slabs eroding underfoot? …
Bentham
by Ruth Ainsworth I was inspired to find about the panopticon part of Lancaster Castle Prison mainly because the panopticon design …
Panoptican
by Ruth Ainsworth I sit, watched, Can I work faster, harder? Until my every moment, Every thought, Every breath Is this …
The Wennington: A Voyage from Lancaster to Semarang
by Rilda A. Oe. Taneko St. George’s Quay, Lancaster March 30, 1865 It was a bustling day at the quay. The …
The Lingering Spirit of Lancaster Castle
by Patricia Walsh Lost manor where I walk continually a ghost Up your broad stairs mounting with outspread fingers And gliding steadfast …
Elizabeth Dewsnap (1797-1883)
Elizabeth Dewsnap (1797-1883) by Linda Moorhouse One quiet evening in February 1883, the local policeman of Longford, Tasmania called in on …