Serial killer Jack the Ripper identified after 130 years—how a shawl led to the breakthrough
The brutal murders by Jack the Ripper had terrorised the murky slums of the Whitechapel district in east London in the autumn ...
England’s smallest town has riverfront pubs, man-made beach and its own train station
A TOWN in Essex has been dubbed the smallest in the country, and it has both amazing pubs and even a beach. Manningtree, on the River Stour, is said to be the smallest town in England by area.
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Mapping The London Of Sherlock Holmes
So states Sherlock Holmes in The Red-Headed League. The Master Detective claims to be an accomplished orienteer, able to ...
Him of the kindly ear, the equal friendship
Writer, columnist and social commentator Jeremy Seabrook died in London last November. A protégé and kindred spirit recalls a ...