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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…

Baby Farmers: Women Who Killed Infants For Cash

Baby Farmers: Women Who Killed Infants For Cash

7 May 2012

The Overcrowded Afterlife

The Overcrowded Afterlife

3 May 2012

See St Oliver Plunkett’s Decapitated Head

See St Oliver Plunkett’s Decapitated Head

1 May 2012

Was Jack the Ripper a woman?

Was Jack the Ripper a woman?

26 April 2012

Who was Jack the Ripper?

Who was Jack the Ripper?

23 April 2012

Doing Time In The Clink: A Guide To The Original London Gaol

Doing Time In The Clink: A Guide To The Original London Gaol

22 April 2012

Human skin covered books, the real story

Human skin covered books, the real story

21 April 2012

Why Does Jack the Ripper Still Haunt Whitechapel?

Why Does Jack the Ripper Still Haunt Whitechapel?

18 April 2012

The Lower Quinton Witchcraft Murder

The Lower Quinton Witchcraft Murder

17 April 2012

8 Scottish serial killers who shocked the world

8 Scottish serial killers who shocked the world

9 April 2012

Where Is Bedlam Asylum, London’s Original Madhouse?

Where Is Bedlam Asylum, London’s Original Madhouse?

6 April 2012

British Death Through The Ages

British Death Through The Ages

20 February 2012

Post Mortem Photography: My hobby is collecting photos of dead people

Post Mortem Photography: My hobby is collecting photos of dead people

10 February 2012

Secrets of a Highgate Cemetery Tour Guide

Secrets of a Highgate Cemetery Tour Guide

28 January 2012

Girvan Old Street Burial Ground: Are ghosts of your family scarier?

Girvan Old Street Burial Ground: Are ghosts of your family scarier?

31 December 2011

Helen Duncan, The Fate of Britain’s Last Jailed Witch

Helen Duncan, The Fate of Britain’s Last Jailed Witch

6 December 2011

Was Sawney Bean Fact Or Fiction?

Was Sawney Bean Fact Or Fiction?

5 December 2011

Oxford Martyrs Memorial Recalls A Fiery Past

Oxford Martyrs Memorial Recalls A Fiery Past

24 November 2011

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