Angela Buckley

Dr Angela Buckley is a historian and author, specialising in Victorian and Edwardian detectives, the evolution of crime investigation and forensic science, and the true crimes that shaped them. Her first book, The Real Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Story of Jerome Caminada, was inspired by her family’s roots in Manchester. Her latest book is The Bermondsey Murder: Scotland Yard’s First Great Challenge and Dickens’ Inspiration.

Angela’s work has featured in national magazines and newspapers. Angela has appeared on BBC radio and TV, including The One Show on BBC One, and Celebrity Antiques Road Trip and The Secret Genius of Modern Life on BBC Two. She has taken part in many events, such as the Henley Literary Festival, the Manchester Histories Festival, London Month of the Dead and at the Museum of London.