Its Murder Up North26 Jan 2025

Alice Barnes

9 year old Alice Barnes went to herd cows in the middle of the day, walking the same route she had traversed many times before, and encountering multiple people along the way. Nothing about that scenario speaks of the danger she was soon to encounter, join me as I discuss the brazen nature of a crime which shocked the town of Blackburn.

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Sources
Leeds Times - Saturday 24 December 1892 Lancashire Evening Post - Thursday 10 November 1892 Dewsbury Chronicle and West Riding Advertiser - Saturday 26 November 1892 Blackburn Standard - Saturday 26 November 1892 Blackburn Standard - Saturday 04 November 1893 Henley Advertiser - Saturday 26 November 1892 Cambridge Independent Press - Friday 11 November 1892 Dewsbury Chronicle and West Riding Advertiser - Saturday 19 November 1892 Halifax Evening Courier - Thursday 10 November 1892 Holyhead Mail and Anglesey Herald - Thursday 28 December 1893 Alderley & Wilmslow Advertiser - Friday 11 November 1892 Dumfries and Galloway Standard - Wednesday 14 December 1892 Waterford Standard - Wednesday 04 January 1893 Northern Guardian (Hartlepool) - Monday 12 December 1892 Maryport Advertiser - Saturday 17 December 1892 Huddersfield Daily Chronicle - Thursday 15 February 1894 https://www.lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/story-behind-murder-nine-year-18392940 (pictures) https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/16692054.nostalgia-spot-near-witton-stocks-tramway-scene-blackburn-murder/ https://maggiebdickinson.blog/2019/01/05/alice-barnes-the-victorian-murder-of-a-young-girl/ https://www.cottontown.org/Housing/Parish%20histories/Pages/Witton-Eyes-Days-gone-Bye.aspx https://www.daysofhorror.com/episode/the-tragic-tale-of-alice-barnes-1892-true-crime-s1-ep5/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackburn#:~:text=From%20the%20mid%2D18th%20to,Blackburn. https://localhistories.org/a-history-of-blackburn/#google_vignette https://blackburn.gov.uk/sites/default/files/media/pdfs/Witton-Park-historical-report.pdf https://www.blackburn.gov.uk/parks/parks-and-open-spaces/witton-park/witton-park-history https://www.cottontown.org/Education/Pages/default.aspx

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