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London 1921. Lord Johnny Fairfax has been found dead in his study along with a second victim a myste..

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December 1940. Down Street underground station in the heart of London's Mayfair is now a secret retr..

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February 1605. A series of killings shake the quiet life of Devon's Tavy valley. Country doctor Gabr..

London 1921. The Great War has recently ended and tensions in England are high. Now prominent Cabine..

Halloween 1861. A special train with two carriages steams across the Lake District at night on its w..

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December 1940. With the Luftwaffe pounding the city nightly Londoners seek refuge in underground sta..

London 1897. The capital is shocked to learn that the body of a woman has been found at the National..

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