Bibliography

This is a list of sources I used, according to APA regulations. To some sources I have added a Amazon page, where you can find the book.

Books:

Brunvald. J.H. (2002) Encyclopedia of Urban Legends. W. W. Norton & Company
Smith. P & Bennet, G. (2007), Urban legends: a collection of international Tall Tales and Terrors.
Wood, S. (2013) London Urban Legends. Stroud, Gloucestershire: The History Press.
Coverley, M. (2008/2017) Occult London, Harpenden Herts: Pocket Essentials.
Hibbert, C & Weinreb, B. (2010) The London Encyclopedia. Macmillan
Picard, L. (2004). Dr Johnson’s London. W&N
Barnett, R. (2008) Medical London: City of Diseases, City of Cures: two thousand years of life and death in London. Strange Attractor Press, UK
Mayhew, H. (1851/2008) London Labour and the London Poor. Wordsworth Editions
Sondheim, S. (1979) The ballad of Sweeny Todd
Rymer, J.M. & Peckett Prest, T. (1846) The String of Pearls.
Haining, P. (2007) Sweeney Todd: The Real Story of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Anova Books
Sugden, P. (1994) The complete History of Jack the Ripper. London: Robinson
Eddleston, J.J. (2001) Jack the Ripper, An Encyclopedia. California, ABC-CLIO
McHugh, D. (2012) Bloody London. Surrey: Crimson Publishing

Articles:

The Derbyshire Courier: ‘a curious coincidence’, 06-02-1892
The Luton Times and Advertise: 24-08-1906
Sunday Post: ‘Big Ben and The Royal Baby’, 25-04-1926
The BBC, ‘How Bedlam became a ‘palace for lunatics’, 15-12-2016
East London & West Essex Guardian, 27-12-2014
The Laughton and District Historical Society, 03/04-2010
The BBC, ‘Kings Cross Fire’, 18-11-2017
The Daily Mail, ‘It Happened to me, I survived the Bethnal Green tube disaster’. 25-04-2009
The Daily Mail, ‘All aboard the ghost express: London’s 11 most haunted underground train stations revealed’. 30-10-2015
The Daily Telegraph, 10-10-1859
London Loves Business, ’11 hilarious and mysterious urban myths about London’. 07-11-2014
Time Out London, ‘Paratkeets? They’re so London’. 31-05-2016
The Independent, ‘Sweeny Todd, Fact or Fiction?’. 03-01-2006
The British Library, ‘Victorian Freak Shows’
Hampstead & Highgate Express: ‘Ghostly walks in Highgate’. 06-02-1970
Hampstead & Highgate Express: ‘Does a Wampyr walk in Highgate?’
The London Evening News, 02-11-1968
Bucks Free Press: ‘Documenting Cane Hill’s spooky tales’. 11-05-2006

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