Getty Images Streets leading to Leadenhall Market ... Assuming a population of 80,000 based on estimates, Prof Eisner said medieval London murder rates were about 15 to 20 times higher than ...
In this session the children find out how the Fire started in a small street called Pudding Lane. Warm up: Walk! Skip! Jog! Exploring medieval London’s maze-like streets and alleyways.
The Medieval Murder Maps, assembled by Cambridge's Institute of Criminology, is a website plotting crimes based on 700-year-old coroners' inquests. It launched in 2018 covering London, but has now ...