The Hooper, a mysterious Cornish fog

Helen Duncan, last person to be imprisoned under the 1735 Witchcraft Act, in March 1944

Donald McGill

Vesta Tilley, one of the most famous male impersonators of her era

Halifax gibbet, a guillotine that predates the French version by 200 years

Slaves waiting for sale, by Eyre Crowe

Reconstructed face of a "real" witch, Lilias Adie

Circe, subject of several paintings by J. M. Waterhouse

Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, the most famous ghost photograph ever taken

Annie Kenney, working-class suffragette and poster girl for the movement

Three women plucking mandrake, by Robert Bateman

Brocken spectre

Sponging house, place of temporary confinement for debtors

World's first stored-program computer

Short story by H. G. Wells

Jack Sprat, an English nursery rhyme first recorded in 1670

Female surface labourers at British collieries

1896 Arnold Benz Motor Carriage, the first car to be caught speeding

Alloway Kirk, the Inspiration for Robert Burns's poem Tam o' Shanter

770 cc twin-cylinder Royal Ruby, 1913

Mysterious disappearance of three lighthouse keepers from Eilean Mòr in 1900

Suffragette campaign against the Prisoners (Temporary Discharge for Ill Health) Act 1913