Loaves to Legends

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Brought to you by the Sandwich Guildhall Museum. Executive Producers: Millie & Gia

  1. The man in the painting: the trials and tribulations of William Farley

    11/12/2025

    The man in the painting: the trials and tribulations of William Farley

    Content warning: this episode features descriptions of assault, injury, suicide and death. Listener discretion is advised.  We’re back for our final episode of Loaves to Legends! It’s part two of William Farley’s story. He committed quite a few crimes, but was he really a terrible person?  *** Join the⁠ ⁠Discord⁠⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media!⁠ ⁠BlueSky⁠⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social;⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ @sandwich_museum;⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and⁠ ⁠X ⁠⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Millie, hosted by Gia and Isabelle, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram:⁠ ⁠@giaradley⁠⁠ [any other hosts’ social media] Beth: Instagram:⁠ ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠⁠ Ian Pittaway's article:⁠ ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠⁠

    36 min
  2. The man in the painting: who is William Farley? (Part 1)

    11/05/2025

    The man in the painting: who is William Farley? (Part 1)

    Content warning: this episode features descriptions of assault and injury. Listener discretion is advised.  For our penultimate episode of Loaves to Legends, we delve into the story of one of Sandwich’s most notorious characters, William Farley, exploring his life and crimes. We uncovered so many details that should be discussed, that this is just the beginning! Look out next week for part two of this story. *** Join the ⁠Discord⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media! ⁠BlueSky⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social; ⁠Instagram⁠ @sandwich_museum; ⁠Facebook⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and ⁠X ⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Millie, hosted by Gia and Isabelle, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram: ⁠@giaradley⁠ [any other hosts’ social media] Beth: Instagram: ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠ Ian Pittaway's article: ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠

    37 min
  3. Olsen & Webb: the thieves who stole nothing and admitted to everything!

    10/29/2025

    Olsen & Webb: the thieves who stole nothing and admitted to everything!

    This week’s episode of Loaves to Legends explores the story of two criminals who were tried in our courtroom. Their crimes - and failures - are detailed in crime documents that are held in our collection. This is the story of Olsen and Webb! *** Join the ⁠Discord⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media! ⁠BlueSky⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social; ⁠Instagram⁠ @sandwich_museum; ⁠Facebook⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and ⁠X ⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Kat, with additions from Gia, hosted by Gia and Kat, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram: ⁠@giaradley⁠ [any other hosts’ social media] Beth: Instagram: ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠ Ian Pittaway's article: ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠

    32 min
  4. Forget William Boys, have you heard about his dad?!

    10/22/2025

    Forget William Boys, have you heard about his dad?!

    Content warning: this episode features descriptions of cannibalism and death. Listener discretion is advised.  This week, we start discussing the life of a very important man to the recording of Sandwich’s history, but quickly the tide changes as another story comes to light. Join us as we fall down this unexpected rabbit hole, together. *** Join the ⁠Discord⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media! ⁠BlueSky⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social; ⁠Instagram⁠ @sandwich_museum; ⁠Facebook⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and ⁠X ⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Gia, hosted by Gia and Bertie, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram: ⁠@giaradley⁠ Beth: Instagram: ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠ Ian Pittaway's article: ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠

    50 min
  5. What came first: Sandwich or the sandwich?

    10/15/2025

    What came first: Sandwich or the sandwich?

    Sandwich, Sandwich, or the sandwich, which one came first?  From “Sandwic” and the Earl of Sandwich to meal deals and Marks and Spencer’s, this week on Loaves to Legends, Gia and Bertie are talking all about the town’s name, the person named after it and the food that is apparently named after him! *** Join the ⁠Discord⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media! ⁠BlueSky⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social; ⁠Instagram⁠ @sandwich_museum; ⁠Facebook⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and ⁠X ⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Millie and Gia, hosted by Gia and Bertie, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram: ⁠@giaradley⁠ [any other hosts’ social media] Beth: Instagram: ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠ Ian Pittaway's article: ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠

    36 min
  6. Sandwich to Swansea: An Evacuation in World War Two

    10/08/2025

    Sandwich to Swansea: An Evacuation in World War Two

    This week’s episode of Loaves to Legends details a story that is very much about a loaf - that’s an ordinary person - rather than a legend. Listen as Lily and Gia learn about the experiences of a little girl named June who is evacuated from Sandwich during the Second World War. *** Join the ⁠Discord⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media! ⁠BlueSky⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social; ⁠Instagram⁠ @sandwich_museum; ⁠Facebook⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and ⁠X ⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Lily, hosted by Gia and Lily, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram: ⁠@giaradley⁠ [any other hosts’ social media] Beth: Instagram: ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠ Ian Pittaway's article: ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠

    38 min
  7. The bible that travelled 3,000 miles...and back!

    10/01/2025

    The bible that travelled 3,000 miles...and back!

    Episode five of Loaves to Legends brings details of one of our most recent object donations, an item that has travelled thousands of miles and hundreds of years through time! *** Join the ⁠Discord⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media! ⁠BlueSky⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social; ⁠Instagram⁠ @sandwich_museum; ⁠Facebook⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and ⁠X ⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Millie, hosted by Gia and Bertie, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram: ⁠@giaradley⁠ Beth: Instagram: ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠ Ian Pittaway's article: ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠

    37 min
  8. It's not real Magna Carta though, is it?!

    09/24/2025

    It's not real Magna Carta though, is it?!

    We’re frequently asked “is that a real Magna Carta?” This is the topic of this week’s episode of our podcast, Loaves to Legends! Spoiler alert: it’s definitely a real Magna Carta. *** Join the ⁠Discord⁠ Email us: loavestolegends@gmail.com Feedback and answers to our question of the week might be shared in a future episode! Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube. Follow us on social media! ⁠BlueSky⁠ @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social; ⁠Instagram⁠ @sandwich_museum; ⁠Facebook⁠ ‘Sandwich Guildhall Museum & Archives’ and ⁠X ⁠@sandwichmuseum *** Loaves to Legends is a podcast brought to you by Museum Manager Millie and Volunteer Gia, from Sandwich Guildhall Museum. It's a podcast exploring the history of Sandwich; a small town with a big history. Listen to us as we debunk the story surrounding the mysterious rat in our museum, expose the crimes and tribulations of a convicted murderer using the court documents in our collection and discuss the hugely important history of the Magna Carta. Each week we will release one new episode, so make sure to follow Loaves to Legends on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, or check our website every week for links to all episodes, plus show notes and source references for every episode. This episode is researched and written by Gia and Millie, hosted by Gia and Isabelle, edited by Millie, with thanks to Ian Pittaway for the music translation and Kat Batchelor for the music recording and finally, thanks to Beth Stone for the episode artwork. ⁠sandwichguildhallmuseum.co.uk⁠ Millie: museum@sandwichtowncouncil.gov.uk Gia: Instagram: ⁠@giaradley⁠ Beth: Instagram: ⁠@hello.instabstone⁠ Ian Pittaway's article: ⁠⁠The English estampie: interpreting a medieval dance(?) tune (revised, with new analysis & new video) – Early Music Muse⁠⁠

    28 min
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Brought to you by the Sandwich Guildhall Museum. Executive Producers: Millie & Gia

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