Blog on Historical Cases

Welcome to the Archaeology of Murder blog — a growing archive of historical true crime investigations, academic commentary, and thoughtful reflections on Britain’s most mysterious murders.

Insights on major 19th and 20th-century murder cases

Behind-the-scenes thoughts from his talks and cruise lectures

Commentary on true crime ethics, media coverage, and forgotten victims

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Old case files or letters tucked away in family drawers

Newspaper clippings that never received follow-up

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Do you have family archives, documents or a local mystery you think deserves attention? Submit your story for possible inclusion in a future talk or article.

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Eyewitness accounts passed down through generations

Local murders or disappearances with unanswered questions

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