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The Supernatural

Oct 26, 2020
1 min

Strange Victorian Party Locations

The Victorians sure knew how to throw a party, and sometimes chose the most bizarre of locations. You've heard of the Crystal Palace dino...

The Strange Case of the Murder of the Hammersmith Ghost

T M Thorne

Oct 16, 2020
1 min

The Strange Case of the Murder of the Hammersmith Ghost

The intriguing tale of the murder of the Hammersmith Ghost and what happened when a band of ghost hunters armed with shotguns went search...

T M Thorne

Oct 11, 2020
1 min

London's Secret Ghost Parade

London's a place of constant surprises. Did you know that every year London hosts a secret 'ghost parade' which happens on dark, silent ...

T M Thorne

Sep 26, 2020
3 min

Plague Pits & Petunias

The Grave Secret of London's Green Spaces I didn’t realise it at the time, but I used to have lunch every day sitting on top of a plague ...

T M Thorne

Aug 25, 2020
2 min

The Ghosts of Jack The Ripper

London is filled with ghosts and ghostly tales. Not surprising when you consider the sheer volume of people who have lived and died there...

The Real Life Inspiration for Frankie Finch's Flamingo Club

T M Thorne

Jul 25, 2020
1 min

The Real Life Inspiration for Frankie Finch's Flamingo Club

Have you ever wondered where the idea came from for Frankie Finch's notorious rooftop nightclub? It was actually inspired by a trip (many...

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