Our House: A journey through the front door of history

Dr Michala Hulme

Join historian and genealogist Dr Michala Hulme, as she reveals the shocking, weird and wonderful history of houses that have appeared on the front of old postcards. read less
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The White Lion Inn, Stockport
03-10-2020
The White Lion Inn, Stockport
Step through the front door of the White Lion Inn with Dr Michala Hulme. This week's episode contains a fire, the Peterloo Massacre, a WWI tragedy, a murder and a man flashing a blind during WWII. To read the blog that accompanies this week's episode click here

Episodes

The White Lion Inn, Stockport
03-10-2020
The White Lion Inn, Stockport
Step through the front door of the White Lion Inn with Dr Michala Hulme. This week's episode contains a fire, the Peterloo Massacre, a WWI tragedy, a murder and a man flashing a blind during WWII. To read the blog that accompanies this week's episode click here
Hollingworth House, Blackpool
16-09-2020
Hollingworth House, Blackpool
Step through the front door of Hollingworth House with Dr Michala Hulme, as she shares with you the history of one of Blackpool's Victorian boarding houses. To read the accompanying blog, click here
Mrs Dixon's Famous Boarding House
04-09-2020
Mrs Dixon's Famous Boarding House
This week we go through the door of Mrs Dixon's Blackpool Boarding House. An appendicitis, a lamplighter and a grieving widow, all feature in this week's episode. To see the images that accompany this episode click here
Mrs Naylor's Boarding House
23-08-2020
Mrs Naylor's Boarding House
In this episode, we will be stepping through the door of Mrs Naylor's Blackpool boarding house. Murder, robbery, sudden death and a famous singer, all play a part in the intriguing and shocking history of this house. To read the accompanying blog, click here