Spooky Victorians Archives

In 2014, Andrew Garvey dived into the newspaper archives to come up with a regular Spooky Victorians column, where he explored some of the strangest goings on from the 1800s.

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Spooky Victorians articles on Spooky Isles

Florence Marryat: A Revolutionary in Victorian Vampire Literature

Professor Pepper’s Ghost: Behind the Smoke and Mirrors

When Animals Attacked in Victorian Times

The Christmas ‘Werewolf’

‘Naming Jack the Ripper’ doesn’t prove Jack

Victorian Ghost Hunting in 1869

J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s Death: What the newspapers said

A Madman Feeds And Dances With A Corpse: Is This The...

Who was Susan Willis Fletcher, Convicted Spiritualist Fraud?

6 Welsh Ghosts Newspaper Reports From Victorian Times

Victorian Ghost Sightings Found in 1890s Newspapers

What Happened On Friday the 13th July, 1894?

Staffordshire’s Spookiest Ghost Sightings Of The Victorian Times

The Other Bram Stoker, a man of many talents

5 Strange Victorian Deaths That’ll Make You Laugh and Cry

Gruesome Death of Robert Wilfred Skeffington Lutwidge

The Jack the Ripper Show

Victorian Lunatic Asylums – The Living Tombs!