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…

Mary Pannell, The Witch Haunting Of Ledston Hall
Kingsclere’s Ghosts: Echoes of Wartime Tragedy
Ghostly Whispers from Haydock Lodge Asylum
Dirleton Castle: Dark Remains of Brutal Scottish Witch Trials
10 Dick Turpin Facts You Didn’t Know
Westminster Bridge: Triffids, Daleks and Zombies
The Heinous Crimes Of Bible John: The Murders That Shook Glasgow
London Waterloo: Necropolis Railway and Other Horrors
John Christie: The 10 Rillington Place Murders
Montague Summers and Pop Culture Occultism
The Devil In The Derwent Valley
Black Dog of Newgate: A Phantom Prisoner’s Revenge?
Dark Legends Of Betty’s Grave, Gloucestershire
Psychic Stain Plagues 16 Wardle Brook Avenue Murder Site
The Horrifying Truth about Barber Surgeons
How Ghosts Helped Discover Sutton Hoo’s Royal Treasure
7 Victorian Poisoners And Their Shocking Crimes
The Outcast Dead: Unconsecrated Burials in the Midlands
10 Deadliest Poisons In British Folklore That Will Kill You
The Tyburn Tree: London’s Most Infamous Gallows
The Manchester Pusher: Urban Legend or Serial Killer?
Pype Hayes Park Murder Coincidences Mystify Experts
The Mysterious Locked Room Death of Thomas Farrant
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Burke and Hare ‘The Bodysnatchers’