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Category Archives: Treasure

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The Treasure in the Forest

Oct 5, 2020Eric CorbettEssays & short stories, TreasureNot on Wikipedia

Short story written by H. G. Wells and published in 1897, about the fate of two men who steal a treasure map from a Chinaman.

Hulme Hall

May 5, 2020Eric CorbettGreater Manchester, Mansions, stately homes & manor houses, Treasure

Former half-timbered manor house on the banks of the River Irwell in Manchester, demolished in about 1840.

Mr. Brisher’s Treasure

Apr 11, 2020Eric CorbettEssays & short stories, TreasureNot on Wikipedia

Short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1899, a morality tale of greed and hypocrisy.

Beeston Castle

Feb 9, 2019Eric CorbettCastles & forts, Cheshire, Treasure

Former royal castle built in the 1220s by Ranulf de Blondeville, 6th Earl of Chester, (1170–1232), on his return from the Fifth Crusade.

Manchester Mummy

Aug 30, 2018Eric CorbettGreater Manchester, Lancashire, Paranormal, Treasure

Mummified body of Hannah Beswick (1688–1758, a wealthy woman with a pathological fear of premature burial.

Engole, the Elven for knowledge
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