London's Underworld - Three Centuries of Vice & Crime BOOKS all books listed are in

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Edwin R W Hale & John Frayn Turner

A lovely blue hard back book published by Fraser Asher & Co

We follow the ingenious criminals who carried out the first great train robbery in 1854

The author draws on extensive archive material to tell the extraordinary and frequently ludicrous story of these less-than-heroic Britons

London's Underworld - Three Centuries of Vice & Crime BOOKS all books listed are inFergus Linnane First Edition Published 2003 This book is the superbly evocative survey of 300 years of crime in the capital. Full of vivid detail, the author takes us on a journey of crime and vice. We follow the ingenious criminals who carried out the first great train robbery in 1854, whilst entering the death trap eighteenth century prisons. We walk the Victorian London, awash with prostitutes, beggars and thieves. We see the rise and fall of the