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…
Curses and Violence Engulf Pittenweem Witch Hunt
1 April 2024
Why Was Walter Sickert Mistaken For Jack The Ripper?
2 March 2024
The Exorcism of Michael Taylor
14 February 2024
Morfa Colliery: Mining Superstitions and Ghostly Forewarnings
2 December 2023
Jeremy Bentham: The Man Who Mummified Himself
14 November 2023
Callanish Stones: Mysteries Older Than Stonehenge
2 November 2023
Ireland Halloween: 5 Spookiest Places To Visit
25 October 2023
Why Witches Were Safer In Wales
15 October 2023
Edinburgh’s Dark October: Newington Cemetery Ghost
14 October 2023
Mary Pannell, The Witch Haunting Of Ledston Hall
12 October 2023
Kingsclere’s Ghosts: Echoes of Wartime Tragedy
26 September 2023
Ghostly Whispers from Haydock Lodge Asylum
24 September 2023
Dirleton Castle: Dark Remains of Brutal Scottish Witch Trials
15 September 2023
10 Dick Turpin Facts You Didn’t Know
16 August 2023
Westminster Bridge: Triffids, Daleks and Zombies
25 July 2023
John Christie: The 10 Rillington Place Murders
13 June 2023
Montague Summers and Pop Culture Occultism
2 June 2023
The Devil In The Derwent Valley
12 May 2023
Black Dog of Newgate: A Phantom Prisoner’s Revenge?
29 April 2023
Dark Legends Of Betty’s Grave, Gloucestershire
12 April 2023
Psychic Stain Plagues 16 Wardle Brook Avenue Murder Site
30 March 2023
The Horrifying Truth about Barber Surgeons
28 March 2023


