The Cock Lane Ghost Murder, Sex & Haunting in Dr Johnson's London

Presents the true story of a series of events that took place in London in the 1760s. This book brings to life the story of the Cock Lane ghost - a scandal whose effect on society was such that the term Cock Lane was still synonymous with folly, superstition and corruption 150 years later. It is about a couple that lodged in Cock Lane.