In 1722, Daniel Defoe pulled off one of the great literary hoaxes of all time. A Journal of the Plague Year, he called his latest book. The title page promises “Observations of the most remarkable ...
Title page for a collection of ‘Bills of Mortality’ that chronicled the Great Plague’s death counts (1665) (via Wellcome Images) The personification of death goes back centuries, with Thanatos of ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Plague: London 1665 Plague: London 1665 is an RPG with pixel art graphics set in 1665's during the Bubonic Plague outbreak in overcrowded and polluted ...
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The bustling Essex commuter area where nearly everybody was wiped out from notorious disease
An Essex town which in modern day is so bustling with a huge population nearly got completely wiped out from a notorious disease. After the Black Death in the medieval era, the most notorious plague ...
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Escape the plague at Milton's Cottage
Step into Milton’s only surviving residence where the spirit of the season meets mind-bending puzzles and immersive storytelling. Milton came here to escape the Great Plague of 1665, and this ...
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