Tag Archives: Suicide

The Queen of Fire

Posted on March 8, 2017 by misssamperrin

by Sam Frederick Garibaldi Rogers broke down as he presented evidence at the inquest into the death of his estranged wife, Minnie Kate. Once so in love, Frederick would have done anything for her before she’d descended into alcohol and … Continue reading →

Posted in Biography, London, Performance, Work | Tagged Dancer, Fire, Gas, Illuminayed, Inferno, Mental Health, Music Hall, Oxford, Paddington, Performer, Pigeons, Suicide, Tivoli | Leave a comment

A Gangster’s Paradise

Posted on April 20, 2016 by SheldonKGoodman

by Sheldon The people whose houses backed on to Chingford Mount Cemetery would be forgiven for thinking that the Resurrectionists had returned, early in the morning of the 15th of June 1934. Flickering torches slowly meandered their way through the darkness, … Continue reading →

Posted in London, Murder, People, Photography, Visits | Tagged bunhill fields, Campo Santo, Cemetery, Chingford, Crime, Dissenter, E4, Gangster, Krays, London, Murder, Pollocks Toy museum, Suicide, Waltham Forest, Walthamstow | 1 Comment

Premiers, Luvvies and Angels: A Touch of Class In Hampstead

Posted on July 13, 2015 by SheldonKGoodman

by Sheldon Hampstead Cemetery has always been the preserve of the rich and famous, catering for the prosperous locals that have and continue to live in the surrounding area. After a short walk from West Hampstead tube and cutting through … Continue reading →