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The BackTracker History Show

The BackTracker History Show

By: The Backtracker
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Based in the UK, this self confessed history geek takes you for a stroll down memory lane and shares stories and interesting nuggets of information that has been discovered along the way. From tales of tragedy and sadness to epic stories of human courage or creativity, there are many people in history who have made their mark, however small. If you enjoyed the show, don't forget to share or leave feedback. It all helps! Keep in touch via either Twitter or Facebook by using @BackTrackerUK© THE BACKTRACKER HISTORY SHOW 2020-PRESENT Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Horfield Barrack Shooting

    The Horfield Barrack Shooting
    14 Mar 2022

    Season: 3 Episode: 8

    John Maskell was considered a man of very good character, having been in the Royal East Kent Regiment, or Buffs, for many years. So what pushed him over the edge in April 1868 and made a man such high standards go on a rampage around his barracks? You won't believe the answer.

    THIS PODCAST

    This podcast has been specially edited from a Bradley Stoke Radio show in Bristol, England.

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    So, thankyou for listening and until next time guys, take care and look after each other.

    CONTACT ME

    Email: info@backtracker.co.uk

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    SOURCES

    Bristol Mercury - Saturday 09 May 1868

    Ancestry.co.uk

    Free BMD

    St Martin’s Parish Magazine

    Invicta: The Queen's own Buffs journal

    The Standard,

    The Times,

    Pall Mall Gazette,

    Manchester Times May 9, 1868

    Leeds Mercury

    www.cofegv.org.uk

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    Sound Effects by zapsplat.com

    Intro music by The Model Folk

    © THE BACKTRACKER HISTORY SHOW 2022
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