{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6422d088b548a8001145fde9/652aa74b2681ee00128b7158?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Tragic Tale of The Leysdown Tragedy: The Lost Boys of London","description":"<p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Today on Macabre London, we uncover the The Tragic Tale of The Leysdown Tragedy: The Lost Boys of London</p><p><br></p><p>Thank 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.</p><p>------------------------</p><p>Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1180202350</p><p><br></p><p>Macabre 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!</p><p><br></p><p>Be sure to check out my other podcast, Killers, Cults &amp; Queens with Cheryl Hole https://podfollow.com/queens</p><p>---------------------------</p><p>SUPPORT ME</p><p>————————</p><p>ONE OFF DONATIONS: Paypal - paypal.me/macabrelondon</p><p>KO-FI: ko-fi.com/macabrelondon</p><p>PATREON: www.patreon.com/macabrelondon</p><p>AMAZON WISHLIST - http://amzn.eu/dJxEf1V​​​​​​</p><p>MERCH! - https://macabrelondon-shop.fourthwall.com</p><p><br></p><p>PATREON - www.patreon.com/macabrelondon</p><p>——————————-</p><p>Thank you to our executive producer patrons - Amy, Christina, Christophe, Kate, Kevin, Lisa, Mary, Meg, Rose, Sally, Sam, Sarah, Teresa, Terri, Vee &amp; Veronica.</p><p><br></p><p>And to all of our wonderful £5 tier patrons...</p><p><br></p><p>Victoria</p><p>Zozola</p><p>Lucy </p><p>Talli</p><p>Claire</p><p>Verena</p><p>Inge</p><p>Jennifer</p><p>Kim</p><p>Amy</p><p>Claire</p><p>Rkrimbles</p><p>Andrea</p><p>Kathryn</p><p>Jo</p><p>David</p><p>Shannon</p><p>Creepy Paper</p><p>Rachel </p><p>Denise </p><p>Helen</p><p>Sabrina</p><p>Andrew</p><p><br></p><p>And thanks to all other patrons too!</p><p>————————</p><p>SOCIAL MEDIA</p><p>---------------------------------------------</p><p>Insta: @nikkimacabrelondon</p><p>X: @macabrelondon</p><p>TikTok: @macabrelondon</p><p>Facebook: @macabrelondon</p><p>Email: macabrelondon@hotmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Sources</p><p>-------------</p><p>Daily Mirror - Tuesday 06 August 1912</p><p>Daily Mirror - Monday 12 August 1912</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.fonc.org.uk/leysdown-tragedy/</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/david-beckham-story-of-his-great-grandfather-1224493</p><p><br></p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Baden-Powell,_1st_Baron_Baden-Powell</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.scribd.com/document/158941845/Leysdown-Tragedy</p><p><br></p><p>https://www.kentonline.co.uk/sheerness/news/boy-scouts-drowning-tragedy-remembered-271155/</p>","author_name":"Macabre London Podcast"}