The Village of Hearthcombe™ Archives & Valley Presses
The Village of Hearthcombe™ Archives & Valley Presses
Step back into our alternate 1914 universe with complete, printable editions of the valley's rival broadsheets, The Hearthcombe Stag & Standard ™ as well as Alfie Potts’s unfiltered counter-narratives in The Thornwick Badger™.
Follow Miss Sloane Duffy, Commodore Burton Ward, as well as the patrons of the Duffy & Ward Social House™ through our weekly blog posts.
Bonus Feature: Gothic Horror from Sloane Duffy Media LLC.
Companion Blog Posts & Regional Dispatches (PDF)
Background essays, historical context, and commentary tracking the characters and lore behind our 1914 Cotswold Village.
The Hearthcombe Stag and Standard™
The official voice of the parish council and regional gentry. Features local property notices, high-society directories, GWR railway schedules, and formal agricultural updates.
The Thornwick Badger™
The vale's independent broadside, edited by Alfie "The Digger" Potts. Delivers biting commentary on parish council rates, working-class labor issues, and unfiltered local investigative leads.
Special Bonus Dispatch
Step into 1895 New York City. When Hell’s Kitchen publican Sloane Duffy uses a mysterious crystal to hear the dead, she becomes entangled in a dangerous web of werewolf curses, Tammany Hall corruption, and centuries-old secrets. A complete 54-page gothic horror script featuring Burton Ward, Cornelius Bancroft, and the spectral regulars of The Brass Veil.
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