Beast of Cumbria

Tuesday 19th November 2024

‘Beast of Cumbria’ – The theories behind the ‘big cat‘ | The Mail

The first recorded sightings of big cats roaming in the UK countryside date all the way back to 1860 in the Victorian era when wealthy people were …
Jonathan Downes
Cryptozoologist, naturalist, musician, singer, composer, poet, novelist and Director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology since 1992. Jon was born in Portsmouth in 1959 and spent his infancy in Nigeria and his childhood in Hong Kong. His wife Corinna died of cancer in 2020, leaving him with two stepdaughters and a six year old granddaughter called Evelyn.