Ghost & Paranormal Books About London

Discover books about London ghosts, haunted places, folklore and paranormal history. From famous landmarks and old streets to pubs, theatres and private houses, these titles explore the capital’s long supernatural tradition.

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Leather Apron, Jack the Ripper, and the Whitechapel Murders of 1888

Mike Covell

Before the name Jack the Ripper became notorious, London’s East End was gripped by stories about a figure called Leather Apron. Covell examines the origins of that name and the people associated with the scare.…

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London Folk Tales

Helen East

London Folk Tales gathers thirty stories linked to Greater London, moving loosely from legendary beginnings to tales rooted in more recent memory. Helen East draws on oral history, local reminiscence, written sources and folklore collections,…

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London Folk Tales for Children

Anne Johnson; Sef Townsend; Belinda Evans

London Folk Tales for Children brings together traditional tales, ballads, imagined histories and stories gathered from Londoners past and present. Anne Johnson and Sef Townsend range from the River Thames and Tower ravens to the…

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London Lore: The Legends and Traditions of the World's Most Vibrant City

Steve Roud

London Lore surveys the capital’s folklore by district, bringing together ghost stories, local superstitions, annual customs, legends and traditional beliefs. Steve Roud ranges from the City of London and Westminster to the capital’s western, northern,…

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London Urban Legends

Scott Wood

London Urban Legends gathers the rumours, warnings and modern folk tales attached to the capital, from royal gossip and criminal lore to stories beneath its streets. Scott Wood considers how such narratives take shape, circulate…

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London's River Tales for Children

Anne Johnson; Sef Townsend

London’s rivers provide the setting for this collection of historical and traditional stories, spanning Roman times to the present day. The book considers the Thames alongside lesser-known waterways that have been forced underground as the…

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