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…

Scotland Apologises for Historic Witchcraft Trials and Executions
St David, Wales’ Patron Saint: 10 Facts You Should Know
Suicides and Burials: Sacrilege in Days Gone By
Aleister Crowley Sites In England You Can Visit
5 Spooky Reasons to Stay in Blackwater Castle, County Cork
5 English Pubs With Skulls And Other Dark Objects
The Lives of Three Curious Cunning Folk
What are the Arthur’s Seat Coffins?
Dublin’s 7 Creepiest Cathedrals and Churches
Pardon the Pendle Witches: Sign The Petition
The Druid’s Temple, Yorkshire’s Ancient Folly
Guy Fawkes Night: 10 Things You Need to Know
Blackpool’s Horrible Flaherty Sisters and Their Trail of Blood!
Warstone Lane Cemetery’s Unquiet Inhabitants
Britain’s 6 Most Disgusting Killer Cannibals
Strange Tale Of Sir Roger Tichborne, A Butcher Or Baronet?
Charlotte Dymond’s Ghost, A Body on Bodmin Moor
Two Great Beasts: Aleister Crowley And the Loch Ness Monster
England’s 5 Most Lethal Hangmen
Henry Bertram Starr, The Case Of The Blackpool Ripper
5 Powerful Scottish Witch Memorials
10 Creepiest Ireland Burials
Was Jack the Ripper a Cannibal?
Kate Cherrell’s Top 5 English Cemeteries