The Hellfire Caves - Black Masses, Debauchery, and Scandal with the Hellfire Club

In this video, Jessica the Museum Guide (that’s me!) takes you on a guided tour of the legendary Hellfire Caves. Debauchery, satanic rituals, and big sexy parties – and that’s just the half of it. Do you dare to enter the history of the Hellfire Club?

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0:00 - Introduction to the Tour
0:18 - What are the Hellfire Caves?
4:15 - Why are there so many Hellfire Clubs?
5:04 - Hauntings, and Paul Whitehead's Heart
6:17 - The Duke of Wharton and London's First Hellfire Club
7:01 - The Macaroni and Yankee Doodle Dandy
9:15 - XXII Steps
9:39 - Introducing Sir Francis Dashwood
10:38 - The Benjamin Franklin Cave
11:03 - Francis Dashwood and Secret Societies
12:19 - Members of the Hellfire Club
13:21 - The Hellfire Club Moves to Buckinghamshire
16:21 - The Banqueting Hall
17:16 - William Hogarth's Blasphemous Painting of Dashwood
19:24 - Notable quotes from Horace Walpole and John Wilkes
20:10 - Dead Bodies in Ben Franklin's Cellar?
21:10 - The Club Moves Underground
22:05 - The River Styx and Inner Temple
22:17 - The Legendary Baboon Story
24:00 The Club Comes to an End

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