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Maud Allan and the Cult of the Clitoris

Posted on November 16, 2012November 15, 2012 by Richard Jones

On March 8th 1908, Canadian born dancer Maud Allan made her English debut at the Palace of Varieties (now the Palace Theatre) and caused an absolute sensation. She appeared in the Vision of Salomé, which was was loosely based on Oscar […]

Tagged Berlin Black Book, Dance of the Seven Veils, Eileen Villiers-Stewart., Margot Asquith, Maude Allan, Noel Pemberton Billing, Old Bailey, Oscar Wilde, Palace Theatre, Salome, The cult of the clitoris

Crime Related Things To Do In London

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Richard Jones

For many people visiting London, or even for those living in London, there are plenty of things to do if you are interested in exploring the darker side of the Metropolis. From a Jack the Ripper perspective, and, […]

Tagged 221B Baker Street, Catherine Eddowes, From Hell Letter, Jack the Ripper, London Hospital Museum, Old Bailey, Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes Museum, Sherlock Holmes Pub