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Dive into the eerie mystery unearthed at 36 Craven Street, London, once home to American luminary Benjamin Franklin. In 1998, renovations led to a macabre discovery of over a thousand human bones dating back nearly 200 years. As investigators peeled back layers of history, a sinister tale of grave robbing, clandestine anatomy lessons, and a possible connection to notorious criminals like Jack the Ripper and H.H. Holmes unraveled. Was Benjamin Franklin aware or even involved? Venture into the dark underbelly of 18th-century London and explore a narrative where the pursuit of knowledge meets the shadows of ethics.
Dive into the eerie mystery unearthed at 36 Craven Street, London, once home to American luminary Benjamin Franklin. In 1998, renovations led to a macabre discovery of over a thousand human bones dating back nearly 200 years. As investigators peeled back layers of history, a sinister tale of grave robbing, clandestine anatomy lessons, and a possible connection to notorious criminals like Jack the Ripper and H.H. Holmes unraveled. Was Benjamin Franklin aware or even involved? Venture into the dark underbelly of 18th-century London and explore a narrative where the pursuit of knowledge meets the shadows of ethics.