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London's Most Unusual Graveyards - A Guided Cemetery Tour

The Museum Guide 177,009 1 year ago
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In this video, Jessica the Museum Guide (that’s me!) takes you on a guided cemetery tour of seven unusual graveyards in London, just in time for Hallowe’en. Enjoy this video? Watch my in-depth tour of Highgate Cemetery next: https://youtu.be/wNwlsxubs5A Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe. Leave a comment and let me know your thoughts about these strange and macabre final resting places. As always, thanks for watching. If you enjoyed this virtual tour, then please consider leaving me a tip at www.paypal.me/jessicatourguide or buy me a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/JessicaGuide You can also become a member of my channel for all kinds of great perks, like shout-outs and early access – click the membership button below. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChMjmyngBO9u0H1MLRXecbA/join Remember – I guide private museums, oddities, and graveyard tours in London. Get in touch at [email protected] VIDEO SUMMARY It’s October again, and the air is crisp, the leaves are falling, and the nights are drawing in. That means it’s time today to visit a spooky topic - let’s talk about London’s dead, and more specifically, the most unusual places they reside. No matter what time of year you’re watching, it’s always a good time for the macabre. This London graveyard tour covers seven strange and unusual places of rest, taking you to far-flung corners of the city to explore our buried past. 0:00 - Introduction to the Tour 1:23 - Crossbones Graveyard – Medieval sex workers’ burial ground 4:41 - Bunhill Fields – Non-Conformist’s burials on a pile of ancient bones 9:18 - Ilford Animal Cemetery – A touching place of rest for pets and heroic animals 12:56 - Meath Gardens – The former Victoria Park Cemetery and 300K graves 15:50 - Joseph Grimaldi Park – Dance on the grave of a famous clown 19:36 - Novo Cemetery – An 18th-century Jewish cemetery in the heart of a university 22:35 - Charterhouse Square – A 14th-century plague pit rediscovered in 2013 Remember – if you’re planning a trip to London, you can book a tour with me. Email me at [email protected]. Like The Museum Guide on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/themuseumguide You should really London Urban Oddities Facebook group to submit your favourite weird places in London. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2037408773114764 Hana Elvy creates my thumbnails – you can hire her to make your YouTube thumbnails here: https://www.peopleperhour.com/hourlie/design-youtube-thumbnail/856969

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