Mother Damnable – the Wicked Witch of Camden Town Tube Station
Towards the end of the 1600s, in what would become the London suburb [...]
The Tower of London’s Raven Legend – Victorian Myth or Ancient Folklore?
One of England's most famous legends concerns the Tower of London and certain [...]
The Hand of Glory – a Macabre & Magical Criminal Implement
Late one moonless, starless evening, probably sometime during the 1500s, an isolated inn [...]
England’s Top 10 Gibbets, Gallows & Places of Execution
You’re walking across a moor, high in Northumberland’s Cheviot Hills, on a summer [...]
Spring-heeled Jack – Did a Fire-breathing Phantom Haunt Victorian London?
On the night of Tuesday 20th February 1838, a young woman called Jane [...]