London – the capital of England and the United Kingdom – has been a major settlement for two millennia.
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Highgate’s haunted Gatehouse Pub
JON KANEKO-JAMES probes the haunted past of the Gatehouse Pub in Highgate, North London
The Bones of St Bride’s Church
ANTHONY LEWIS recently visited St Brides Church in London where he discovered haunted tales and the remains of Londoners long forgotten
What is the London Stone?
JON KANEKO-JAMES tells us why The London Stone is so crucial to our nation's health and prosperty!
Haunting Beauty of Highgate Cemetery
Highgate Cemetery in North London is world-famous for its monuments to the dead and its lush, haunting atmosphere
London’s Knights of the Living Dead
The Knights of St Lazarus were an ancient order of fighting lepers, who had the reputation as being "the undead". JON KANEKO-JAMES reports.
Viaduct Tavern’s haunted cells chill the blood
Viaduct Tavern is one of London's most haunted pubs, ALLISON TOPP visits and discovers the creepiness of the Holborn-based pub!
Is St Barts in London, Britain’s most haunted church?
Guest writer RICHARD HOLLAND researches haunted London for a new project and discovers the spooky past of St Bartholomew the Great Church in Smithfield
The Macnaghten Memoranda and Jack the Ripper Suspects
Ripperologist JON REES explores the Jack the Ripper suspects named in the McNaughten Memoranda in 1894.
Spring Heeled Jack and other phantom attackers
Guest JON KANEKO-JAMES looks at the legend of Spring-Heeled Jack...
Who was Jack the Ripper?
Who was Jack the Ripper? Ripperologist JON REES gives us some of his thoughts...
Doing time in The Clink, a guide to the original London...
The Clink in London is so old, the medieval gaol is now another word for prison.
Why does Jack the Ripper still haunt Whitechapel?
JON REES how Jack The Ripper still fascinates us almost 125 years since the Whitechapel murders
‘Above Ground’ Ghost of Golders Green
Did crafty tenants take advantage of a poorly-worded legal document lead to a ghost being trapped in Golders Green?
Guy Lyon Playfair talks on Enfield Poltergeist
GUY LYON PLAYFAIR investigated The Enfield Poltergeist first-hand in the 1970s. He takes a look back at the spectacular case for The Spooky Isles.
Where is Bedlam Asylum, London’s original madhouse?
Bedlam Asylum in London - the world's most famous mental hospital - had four different locations over the years. AMY CONNOLLY tell us where they were...
Is 50 Berkeley Square, London’s most haunted house?
50 Berkeley Square, known since the early 1900s as 'The Most Haunted House in London', says GAVINPAUL FOX MARRINER
Boris Karloff London Location Guide
STEPHEN JACOBS lists Boris Karloff London locations significant in the horror legend's life
Secrets of a Highgate Cemetery Tour Guide
A former Highgate Cemetery tour guide tells what it's like working at the world's most famous graveyard
An American Werewolf in London 1981 REVIEW
Horror and comedy are mixed to perfection in An American Werewolf in London 1981, says DAVID SAUNDERSON.
Grenadier Pub London and its Ghostly Gambler
The Grenadier pub London is one of the world's most haunted places. Discover the haunting tale of its ghostly gambler
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