Spitalfields
Type: Location

As of November 2026, Spitalfields has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History. Area in London where some of Jack the Ripper's murders occurred, mentioned in the context of the crimes.
Spitalfields is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is in East London and situated in the East End. Spitalfields is formed around Commercial Street and Brick Lane. It has several markets, including Spitalfields Market, the historic Old Spitalfields Market, Brick Lane Market and Petticoat Lane Market.
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
| Type | neighborhood |
| Country | United Kingdom |
What do podcasts say about Spitalfields?
2 quotes from Tom Holland, recorded on The Rest Is History.
We are of course in Spittlefields in White Chapel.
The Rest Is History · · Hear itThe horrors of Spittlefields.
Tom Holland · The Rest Is History · · Hear it
Who talks about Spitalfields on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Spitalfields; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- Jack The Ripper: The Killer Strikes Again on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025)
- Jack The Ripper: History's Darkest Mystery on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
- Jack The Ripper: Horror in Whitechapel on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is Spitalfields mentioned alongside?
Spitalfields is most often mentioned alongside Home Office, Leather Apron and Hive app.
Mentioned together: Home Office, Leather Apron, Hive app, Metropolitan Police, East London Advertiser, East London Observer, East End of London, Hive, SEG tariff, Scotland Yard