Neil Arnold is an author from Kent, who spends much of his time in London researching obscure stories on the capital’s forgotten monster mysteries (and buying vinyl and retro clothing!). Last year he had his book MONSTER! THE A-Z OF ZOOFORM PHENOMENA published and this year will release MYSTERY ANIMALS OF KENT. He gives talks on his research and also runs KENT BIG CAT RESEARCH.
24
Mar
2009
Mystery Animal of Kent…London and Sussex
Where did these cats come from ? How are they surviving ? And just how many are out there ? All will be revealed…
9
Mar
2009
Something in the Water
In 2005 at Tooting Bec Common, an alligator was alleged to be on the loose and eventually caught by a local resident
14
Feb
2009
Ghost Stories for Valentine’s Day
Tragically, a majority of apparitions which haunt London, as victims of love, are women
13
Jan
2009
The Mermaid of London: A Weird Tail
The wonder of the world, the admiration of all ages, the theme of the Philosopher, the Historian, the Poet…may be seen at number 59 St James Street
24
Dec
2008
London’s Festive Phantoms
The magic of the festive season would be somewhat lacking if it were not for the annual spook tale to chill the spine
4
Dec
2008
Phantom Or Flesh: Bears in London
Over the last few weeks a few strange whispers have emerged from the woods of Wanstead concerning the possible sighting of a bear-like creature
11
Nov
2008
When Dragons Ruled the Capital!
Dragons are monsters we have become aware of since the dawn of our origination, and despite their folkloric connotations, they are very much part of our history
30
Oct
2008
The Mysterious Beast of Brentford
What you are about to read may sound like pure fantasy, and you are entitled to your opinion
19
Oct
2008
More Mystery Snatchers, Leapers & Slashers
An obscure case which resides in London’s most silted areas of folklore, concerns a bounding prowler
6
Oct
2008
Slashers, Snippers, Stabbers & Rippers!
The grim crimes executed by Jack the Ripper in Victorian London remain the capital’s most shocking murders
