London’s Most Bizarre and Macabre Memorials

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Like this? Watch The Strangest Things in London's Pubs next - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-tgvjm5M6A In this video, Jessica the Museum Guide (that’s me!) takes you on a guided tour of London’s most unusual memorials. As we traverse the capital, we’ll explore some truly macabre deaths, confusing corpses, and sweet homages. 👉🏻If you like my content, be sure to check out my Patreon. By becoming one of my patrons, you'll get loads of bonus content and cool perks, including free in-person tours and extra videos. https://www.patreon.com/c/themuseumguide 👉🏻As always, thanks for watching. If you enjoyed this virtual museum tour, then please consider leaving me a tip at www.paypal.me/jessicatourguide or buy me a coffee at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/JessicaGuide 👉🏻Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe. Leave a comment and let me know your thoughts about these strange memorials, and tell me which ones I should include in the future. 👉🏻Join my new Facebook Community for Museum Lovers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/762985481524581 👉🏻Buy your skip-the-line tickets to the Tower of London here: https://www.getyourguide.com/tower-of-london-l2708/skip-the-line-tower-of-london-t21253/?partner_id=41VTBEO 👉🏻 Get free entry to the Tower of London and 90+ other attractions with the London Pass - https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-london-passr-save-up-to-50-includes-london-eye-t26207/?ranking_uuid=41e1e705-94ce-43d5-afdb-c34b5936c5b6/?partner_id=41VTBEO 👉🏻Remember – I guide private museum, oddities, pub, and graveyard tours in London. Get in touch at [email protected] VIDEO SUMMARY 0:00 - Introduction to the Tour 1:57 – Stratford Martyrs Memorial to the Marian Martyrs 4:57 – Tyburn Hanging “Tree” Memorial 8:37 – Jeremy Bentham’s Auto-Icon 11:45 – Charles I’s Confusing Clock 16:42 – Postman’s Park – The Monument to Heroic Self-Sacrifice 19:34 – Memorial to the Tower Hill Executions 22:49 – William Wallace’s Grisly Memorial 27:41 – Embankment Station’s Sweet Farewell Like The Museum Guide on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/themuseumguide