Located in the heart of Priestgate, England, stands the Peterborough Museum. With its origins tracing back to 1536, this building was initially constructed by Humphrey Orme, whose family resided here for generations. Beneath its impressive facade lies ancient vaults and remnants of the original house. Over the centuries, the building has transformed from a private residence to a public infirmary, and finally, into the cultural treasure it is today. But beyond its historical significance, the […]
Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Located on Ranelagh Road in the picturesque town of Malvern, Worcestershire, lies a building filled with history, mystery, and whispers of the supernatural. Known simply as “The Nunnery,” this once-thriving convent has become a focal point for unexplained tales. Built in 1879 by the Community of the Holy Name, at its peak, the convent was a sanctuary for up to 250 nuns. Its sprawling grounds include a grand church at its heart, accommodation blocks used […]
The Jennie Wade House, nestled in the heart of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, stands as a constant reminder of the harrowing events that unfolded during the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863. This modest duplex home was shared by two families when it witnessed the chaos and tragedy of war. The McClain family occupied the South side of the house, while the North side was home to Georgia McClellan, Jennie Wade’s sister, and her family. As the […]
Built in 1836, the two-story brick home that would later become the Gettysburg Orphanage began as a private residence purchased by Captain John Myers and his wife, Esther, in 1844. During the Battle of Gettysburg, the property served as both a headquarters and a field hospital, where countless soldiers were treated for their wounds. The need for an orphanage became heartbreakingly clear when an unidentified soldier was found deceased, clutching a photograph of his three […]