Galvanism – Frankenstein science and the dead!
In the early 19th century a criminal was brought back to life using Galvanic methods – the use of electricity that inspired the novel, Frankenstein
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The urban gang that terrorised Georgian London!
The Black Boy Alley gang terrorised Georgian London but were eventually executed en masse at Tyburn
Lewis Powell – the handsome assassin of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln killer Lewis Powell is more famous today because of the celebrity he attained on account of his rugged good looks – but he was still hanged
A horrific day trip to Georgian London!
A day trip to Georgian London could have involved going to see a prisoner put to death or watching a live amputation by a well known surgeon