Author: iichiile
Infamous murders and ghosts
1. Tower Hill, Nr Tower Hill Tube Station Many famous people were executed here. Notes:
2. All Hallows Church, Byward Street, London The oldest church in London. Notes:
3. Wapping Old Stairs, Nr Wapping high Street Stairs with a gruesome history - What a whopper! Notes:
4. Ripper Murder: Catherine Eddowes, Mitre Square, Shoreditch This is where Jack the Ripper's fourth victim was found. Notes:
5. Ripper Murder of Annie Chapman, 29 Hanbury Street, Whitechapel Murder of the Rippers second victim Annie Chapman happened here. Notes:
6. Ripper Murder: Marie Jeanette, 13 Miller's Court, Whitechapel The scene of the last murder by Jack the Ripper. Notes:
7. Ripper Murder of Ms Stride, Dutfield's Yard, off Henriques Street Murder of Elizabeth Stride happened here, followed by riots Notes:
8. Ripper Murder of Mary Ann Nichol, Durward Street, Whitechapel First victim of the Whitechapel Ripper was found dying here. Notes:
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9. Cock Lane Ghost, 21 Cock Lane, London The infamous cock lane 'ghost' incident occurred here in 1762. Notes:
10. The Great Fire of London, Pudding Lane This is where the Great Fire of London started. Notes:
11. Newgate Execution Scaffold, Old Bailey, London This is where Newgate's execution's took place. Notes:
12. The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, 186 Fleet Street, London This is where Demon Barber Sweeney Todd had his shop. Notes:
13. The Screaming Spectre, Farringdon Station The screaming ghost of a murdered girl haunts here. Notes:
14. The Tyburn Tree, Bayswater Road, London The site of the Tyburn Tree, public hanging place for thousands. Notes:
15. Dr Crippen's Murder Home, 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Holloway, London This is where Dr Crippen murdered, mutilated and buried his wife Notes:
16. Bleeding Heart Yard, Bleeding Heart Yard, Hatton Garden, London The location of the urban legend of the Bleeding Heart murder. Notes:
17. Ghost of Actor William Terriss, The Adelphi, The Strand, London
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The ghost of murdered actor William Terris haunts the Adelphi. Notes:
18. Charing Cross Trunk Murder, Charing Cross Station, The Strand, London The lost luggage dept found a trunk with the remains of a woman. Notes:
19. Site of Lord Byrons famous duel, 100 Pall Mall This is where Lord Byron famously killed his neighbour in a duel Notes:
20. Royal Mint Black Death Cemetery, East Smithfield, London This is the site of the first Black Death cemetary in London. Notes:
21. Last Suicide Crossroads Burial, Grosvenor Place The last suicide burial at a crossroads in England. Notes:
22. Skull & Bones Graveyard, Redcross Way, Southwark The site of the medieval graveyard of the Winchelsea Geese. Notes:
23. Deadman's Place, Thrale Street, Southwark, London This is where plague victims were piled high long ago. Notes:
24. London's Female Gladiator, 159 Great Dover Street, Southwark The location of the discovery of a female Roman gladiator. Notes:
25. The Black Dog of Newgate, Amen Court, Westminster, London The black dog of newgate is a horrid ghost story!
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26. The Coventry Street Vampire, Coventry Street, London The site of a series of an alleged vampire flap in 1922. Notes:
27. Wanstead Glowing Headstone, City of London Cemetery, Wanstead A repeatedly glowing headstone at night here scared locals. Notes:
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