Discover the fascinating history of London Waterloo Station, from the Necropolis railway to Brookwood Cemetery, to its modern role as the UK’s busiest station.
Opened in November 1854, the London Necropolis Railway was a bizarre transportation system that transported some of the creepiest cargo around. For roughly 87 years, the railway line carried dead ...
The Victorians have a reputation for dealing with death in strange ways, from photographing the dead to their obsession with Memento Mori objects, reminding them of the inevitability of death. But one ...
The Victorian era is known for its peculiar approach to death, from post-mortem photography to an obsession with Memento Mori keepsakes serving as stark reminders of life's finite nature. Yet one ...