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Aussie History Podcast - AHP-119- Halloween Special, Fisher's Ghost

AHP-119- Halloween Special, Fisher's Ghost

10/31/20 • 6 min

Aussie History Podcast

In June 1826 local Campbelltown farmer Frederick Fisher disappeared. Four months later John Farley ran into the local pub claiming to have seen Frederick Fisher's ghost sitting on a bridge pointing to where his body lay.

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In June 1826 local Campbelltown farmer Frederick Fisher disappeared. Four months later John Farley ran into the local pub claiming to have seen Frederick Fisher's ghost sitting on a bridge pointing to where his body lay.

Email me at james[email protected]

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Here is a link to a YouTube video which is a trailer for a film about Harold West and George Leonard. Alas the film has not yet been made.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvLCu1i0m-w&feature=youtu.be

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