The Tragic Tale of The Leysdown Tragedy: The Lost Boys of London

On a calm afternoon, a group of boy scouts embarked on what was meant to be a lovely trip to their summer camp from London to the Isle of Sheppey but when they were within sight of the shore tragedy struck. Today on Macabre London, we uncover the The Tragic Tale of The Leysdown Tragedy: The Lost Boys of LondonThank you to todays sponsor Alterknit Universe! Check them out at https://alterknituniverse.co.uk and use the code MACABRE20 at checkout to get 20% off your order.------------------------Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1180202350Macabre London is a fortnightly podcast and YouTube show that delves into London's haunted and gruesome history alongside discovering Macabre mini Mysteries from all over the world!Be sure to check out my other podcast, Killers, Cults & Queens with Cheryl Hole https://podfollow.com/queens---------------------------SUPPORT ME————————ONE OFF DONATIONS: Paypal - paypal.me/macabrelondonKO-FI: ko-fi.com/macabrelondonPATREON: www.patreon.com/macabrelondonAMAZON WISHLIST - http://amzn.eu/dJxEf1V​​​​​​MERCH! - https://macabrelondon-shop.fourthwall.comPATREON - www.patreon.com/macabrelondon——————————-Thank you to our executive producer patrons - Amy, Christina, Christophe, Kate, Kevin, Lisa, Mary, Meg, Rose, Sally, Sam, Sarah, Teresa, Terri, Vee & Veronica.And to all of our wonderful £5 tier patrons...VictoriaZozolaLucy TalliClaireVerenaIngeJenniferKimAmyClaireRkrimblesAndreaKathrynJoDavidShannonCreepy PaperRachel Denise HelenSabrinaAndrewAnd thanks to all other patrons too!————————SOCIAL MEDIA---------------------------------------------Insta: @nikkimacabrelondonX: @macabrelondonTikTok: @macabrelondonFacebook: @macabrelondonEmail: [email protected] Mirror - Tuesday 06 August 1912Daily Mirror - Monday 12 August 1912https://www.fonc.org.uk/leysdown-tragedy/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/david-beckham-story-of-his-great-grandfather-1224493https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Baden-Powell,_1st_Baron_Baden-Powellhttps://www.scribd.com/document/158941845/Leysdown-Tragedyhttps://www.kentonline.co.uk/sheerness/news/boy-scouts-drowning-tragedy-remembered-271155/ Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.