Our blog features articles that cover a wide range of subjects concerning many aspects of the Jack the Ripper case and about the streets and history of the East End of London.
You can read the latest articles on the Jack the Ripper crimes, watch videos and also get suggestions for other things to do in London.
We publish a new blog every other day, so be sure to check back regularly for the most recent articles.
In addition to being internationally recognised as leading Jack the Ripper experts, several of our guides have also attained the highest accolade in British tourist guiding – The Blue Badge. If your guide sports a Blue badge then you know […]
The East End of London has many great places to eat. You can, for example, enjoy traditional pub food in a wide range of historic pubs; or you can enjoy a mouth watering portion of Fish and Chips […]
With the upcoming Olympics now just a few weeks away preparations are under way to prepare London for its starring role in the games. It’s going to be busy in London and the transport station is going to […]
Berner Street was the site of the third Jack the Ripper Murder, that of Elizabeth Stride on 30th September 1888. This was, probably, the most dramatic of the murders in that it was the only one in which […]
During one of my many perambulations around London last week I came upon this photo of the Victorian American actor Richard Mansfield for sale in a shop window in Cecil Court, off Charing Cross Road. The sales tag contained […]
It’s been quite a week for openings in London. Last Friday I was walking over Tower Bridge when I happened to glance up and saw a multi-coloured set of Olympic Rings pressed up against the underside of the […]
One of the locations that we feature on our walk is a corner of Mitre Square that has been given the nickname “murder corner.” Mitre Square was the location where the body of Catherine Eddowes, the fourth victim […]
Phew! It’s been a hectic few weeks at Jack the Ripper central, or to be precise, here at the office. Some of you may be aware that as of 26th May 2012 all UK websites must obtain consent from […]
The Changing of the Guard Ceremony at Buckingham Palace got a little more complicated this week. In preparation for the Olympics which will be taking place in July, The Mall and half of St James’s Park has been […]
A FREE DICKENS WALK IPHONE APP We’ve been busy over the last few months putting together a free Dickens Walk of London app to offer our clients additional tours around London. The thing is that our guides really […]