8 Stop 8 of 9 on The East End & Whitechapel

The Blind Beggar

Shoreditch, London

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"The Blind Beggar. It's an ordinary pub, still serving pints today, and two completely opposite pieces of history happened on this one spot. One founded a global charity. The other was a murder. Start with the charity, because nobody expects it."

Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.

The Reveal

This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.

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The East End & Whitechapel

The East End & Whitechapel

9 stops · 50 min

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Tour Stops

Follow the full The East End & Whitechapel route.

  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 Old Spitalfields Market & the Silk Weavers
  3. 3 The Brick Lane Jamme Masjid
  4. 4 Brick Lane
  5. 5 Altab Ali Park
  6. 6 The Whitechapel Bell Foundry
  7. 7 The Royal London Hospital & Joseph Merrick
  8. 8 The Blind Beggar
  9. 9 The Reveal

Hear the full story at The Blind Beggar

This is just one of 9 stops on the The East End & Whitechapel tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.

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