Casebook: Jack the Ripper

A truly excellent case study. A completely absorbing insight into the worlds most notorious serial killer

The Krays

The Kray Twins are synonymous with the East End of London during the 1950s and 60s. Renowned as Britain's most notorious gangsters they ruled London's underworld for over a decade. Even today the legend of the Krays continues to hold an enduring fascination.

The Internet Beatles Album

Everything you ever wanted to know about the Fab Four and more besides!

No. 10 Downing Street

"Put kettle on Cherie - we've got visitors". An opportunity to tramp dirt into the carpet of the British Prime Minister's official residence

The White House

Now it's the turn of the President of the USA to reach for the "Shake 'n' Vac".

The British Monarchy

Official site of the British Royal Family. Don't forget to leave this site walking backwards, bowing and tugging your forelock!

NASA Homepage

"Houston, we have a problem". One small step for man, one giant site for space freaks!

Cockney Rhyming Slang

"Croikey Mary Poppins" Your chance to sound like Dick van Dyke whilst strolling down the "frog & toad" to the "rub-a-dub" for a "pig's ear"!

All Music Guide

A fully searchable music database. Search by Artiste/Song/Musician/Producer etc. It's all here. Check it out!

All Movie Guide

A fully searchable film & video database. Search by Actor/Title/Director/Producer etc. It's all here. Check it out!

Postcode Search

Need to find a UK Postcode? It's all here courtesy of the Royal Mail

The Universal Currency Converter

How many Shekels will I get for my Rubles? This site will tell you

Friends Reunited

Find old school friends and reunite with them

Police Scanner

Live US Police & Fire Service radio broadcasts. You'll need RealAudio player. Now up against the wall and spread 'em, punk!

F.B.I.

Federal Bureau of Investigation. Check out America's most wanted

C.I.A.

Central Intellegence Agency - keeping tabs on those damn commie pinko's

The Home Office

In a nutshell: They keep undesirables out of the country and lock up the rest of us!

New Scotland Yard. London's Metropolitan Police Service

Scarper - It's the rozzers!

DirectGov

It sounds boring but persevere - there is a vast amount of info here. The place to turn to for the latest and widest range of public service information

Transport for London

Find your way around Londons public transport system. Useful guide for tourists and townies alike

National Rail Enquiries

A nifty way of planning your train journey. Enter your start and destination stations, the time you want to travel and hey presto! Bet the buffet car will be shut though!

A2b Travel.com

Britain's most comprehensive online travel resource - ever!

UK Street Map Page

Contains street maps for Greater London and road atlas maps for the whole of mainland Britain

Press Association News Centre

"Extra, Extra, read all about it"! News as it happens hot off the wire

Need to get some dosh in a hurry? This will tell you where to find that cash dispenser anywhere in the world.

When you've exceeded your Visa credit limit it's time to find a Mastercard cash dispenser. This will help you locate one

Roadie Net

The Ziggy Stardust Companion

Always a fan of David Bowie, I discovered this excellent site. To my amazement, I was asked to recount my memories of the first Ziggy gig at the Toby Jug, Tolworth...(Which was nice)!
You can read my ramblings here
Ziggy Stardust at The Toby Jug by Stephen King

The Dawsons

My mother-in-law, Joan was orphaned along with her four brothers and  sisters. This is a link to an article published in Best magazine telling their moving story.

Scoot - The UK Business Directory

Scoot cinema guide, for a complete weekly listing of all the movies showing in the UK.