darrell s. nixon

"25th January 1682(3). A sad cruel murther comitted by a boy about eighteen or nineteen years of age, nere Ferryhill, nere Durham, being Thursday, at night...." Over 300 years ago, Ferryhill, an obscure town in the south of County Durham, played host to one...

From the 'Demonic County Durham' author of 'Axe Murder in Ferry-Hill near Durham, 1682' and 'The Vengeful Spirit of Lumley & Willington near Durham, 1630', comes the final book of this terrifying trilogy... 15 November 1641. Margaret Hooper returns home to the small hamlet...

"I am the spirit of such a woman who lived with Walker..."21 December 1630. Midnight. An old miller prepares to finish his work in a corn mill in the hamlet of Lumley, in the County of Durham. Suddenly he hears movement on the floor...

Synopsis (Back Cover) A vast collection of modern photographs, old postcards, maps, and other memorabilia, chronicling and celebrating the extensive and vibrant history of Ferryhill, in the County of Durham. Some of these pictures within this book have not been published in full colour...