Tag Archives: Police

The Ratcliffe Highway Murders

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Stephen Liddell

It’s Halloween and I’ve done a number of related posts on the origins of Halloween, hauntings, the modern day Enfield Poltergeist and of course the infamous Jack The Ripper. Real life figures such as the Victorian poisoner Mary Cotton and figures … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Life, London, Popular Culture | Tagged halloween, Limehouse, London, Murder, Police, Ratcliffe Highway Murders, Shadwell, St George In The East Church, Wapping | 12 Comments

Westminster Terror Attack

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Stephen Liddell

A terrorist attack has taken place in London, England near the Houses of Parliament and Westminster bridge. Several people have been injured. At least four fatalities and 20 catastrophic injuries. Just a quick update as I have had a few … Continue reading →

Posted in London, News | Tagged Abu Izzadeen, London, Murders, News, Parliament, Police, Terrorism, Westminster | 25 Comments

The mystery man who died on Saddleworth Moor

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Stephen Liddell

To many people of a certain age Saddleworth Moor, which borders Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire, is already one that is is tainted with memories of the murderous duo of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady who abducted, abused and murdered … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Death, Life, Moors Murders, Mystery, News, Police, Saddleworth Moor | 5 Comments

Time to stop the Police Shoot to Kill policy?

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Stephen Liddell

The recent shooting of Walter Scott in the back has made the news not just in South Carolina but around the world and is the latest case of police in the United States seemingly having a low regard for people … Continue reading →