David Fathers

A fantastic guide to exploring the hidden rivers of London. London has many rivers, but they are often hidden under centuries of development. Rivers like the Walbrook, the Fleet, or the Effra have left their mark on the city, and still form an important part of our subterranean world. From the former watering hole by the Earl’s Sluice, where Canterbury...

An entertaining, revealing and beautifully illustrated walking guide to London’s horrific history, Bloody London features walks that take in everything from Jack the Ripper’s haunts to the site of John Christie's house of horrors. Explore plague outbreak hotspots and burial pits, and visit key places involved in the Great Fire of London, plus many more iconic and delightfully gruesome moments...