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The Red Haired Stokie

Jenna Goodwin

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A podcast exploring the history and secrets of Staffordshire. Welcome to The Red Haired Stokie, a podcast, website and YouTube channel dedicated to uncovering the fascinating history and hidden stories of Staffordshire, a county located in the heart of England. Join your host as we delve into the archives and explore the iconic landmarks and lesser-known corners of this historic county. From the rolling hills of the Peak District to the industrial heritage of Stoke-on-Trent, we'll uncover th ...
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In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the legendary Leopard Inn, Burslem, a once-thriving public house and hotel with a captivating past. As we embark on this journey through time, we diligently trace the Leopard Inn's history, unearthing records and anecdotes that date back over 300 years or more. However, tragedy struck this iconic establishme…
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Join me on a captivating journey as we delve into the remarkable life of Molly Leigh, the Burslem Witch. Uncover the true history of this extraordinary woman—a fiercely independent, wealthy landowner who defied societal norms in 18th-century England. We shed light on Molly's life, her alleged witchcraft, and the enduring legacy she left behind. Dis…
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Staffordshire has a rich history filled with myths and legends that have been passed down through generations. From headless horsemen to ancient burial sites, this region is filled with stories that are both intriguing and mysterious. I will be talking about the folklore of Staffordshire, exploring some of the most fascinating myths and legends tha…
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Join me this week as I dive into the dark and twisted crimes of William Palmer, also known as the Rugeley Poisoner. During the 1800s Palmer gained notoriety as one of the most prolific serial killers in English history, using arsenic to murder multiple victims, including his own family members and friends. Charles Dickens even called him "the great…
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This week is all about the history hidden beneath our feet. You cannot walk anywhere in Staffordshire without there being a rumour of some secret passageway. I look at some of the rumours and investigate them, I've even been inside a few! To learn more and to see the photographs that accompany this podcast, visit www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk Suppor…
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