Dark History
Weird, disturbing, wacky, horrific, nightmarish – these are all some of the many words to describe the dark history of the UK and Ireland…

Gibbeted: The Last Live Gibbeting in England
20 July 2013

Bridget Cleary and Ireland’s Last Witch Burning
25 June 2013

Aberglasney Gardens: Beware the Corpse Candles
8 June 2013

William Palmer, The Rugeley Poisoner
3 April 2013

Rainy Day Tour in Brompton Cemetery
10 February 2013

Who was Joseph Merrick, The Elephant Man?
9 February 2013

Ghost Hunting with Richard III
4 February 2013

Aleister Crowley Secret Agent, Real Adventure Of A Satanic Spy
18 January 2013

The Slaughter of Sacrist Downie
10 January 2013

What Do Grave Flowers Tell Us?
5 January 2013

Glasgow’s Bubonic Plague of 1900
2 January 2013

Mrs Baird’s Burden Or The Ghost of Chaplains’ Court
31 December 2012

Molly Leigh, the Burslem Witch, or Was She?
22 December 2012

London Necropolis Railway Station for the Dead
21 December 2012

Liverpool’s Black Widows: A Dubious Tradition
30 November 2012

Dr Crippen’s Execution: He Swung Into Eternity Without A Word
23 November 2012

CSI Exchange Street: The Murder of Brother Francis
6 November 2012

What do Hands mean in Cemeteries?
6 October 2012

Protecting Against Grave Robbers
23 September 2012