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4. Whispering Geese


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Jamie tells the story of Thomas Skelton, Muncaster Castle's last (and most loved) jester. 

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Resources: 
  • http://www.pastpresented.ukart.com/eskdale/tomfool2.htm
  • https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/68443/tom-skelton-serial-killer-court-jester
  • https://hauntedpalaceblog.com/2016/11/15/thomas-skelton-the-murderous-jester-of-muncaster-castle/
  • https://www.wiganlocalhistory.org/articles/thomas-skelton-the-fool-of-haigh
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenglass_Roman_Bath_House
  • https://www.hauntedrooms.co.uk/muncaster-castle
  • https://www.cpre.org.uk/discover/the-origins-of-may-day-and-beltane/#:~:text=The%20Celts%20named%20the%20first,the%20'fire%20of%20Bel'.
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