Notes and narratives of a Six Years'Mission, principally among the dens of London1852 |
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... with immortal souls . In describing and illustrating the Police Courts of London , the " Illustrated London News " makes the following observations respect- ing the neighbourhood : - " We have mentioned the B 2 PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 3.
... with immortal souls . In describing and illustrating the Police Courts of London , the " Illustrated London News " makes the following observations respect- ing the neighbourhood : - " We have mentioned the B 2 PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 3.
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... Court exercises its police control . ) Many of our readers are no doubt familiar with the densely peopled , dirty , confused , huddled locality which stretches around the Middlesex Sessions ' House . Many of them have , we doubt not ...
... Court exercises its police control . ) Many of our readers are no doubt familiar with the densely peopled , dirty , confused , huddled locality which stretches around the Middlesex Sessions ' House . Many of them have , we doubt not ...
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... court in which they had attempted to secure a prisoner ; and on the writer's district , twenty policemen have been most severely handled whilst securing two prisoners . Both these men are now partially reformed characters , but not ...
... court in which they had attempted to secure a prisoner ; and on the writer's district , twenty policemen have been most severely handled whilst securing two prisoners . Both these men are now partially reformed characters , but not ...
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... courts and alleys towards the scene of violence , and stopped at a door . A man who was standing there made a remark to the writer , and said , he was once riotous and dissipated , but had learned better now . I inquired how he had ...
... courts and alleys towards the scene of violence , and stopped at a door . A man who was standing there made a remark to the writer , and said , he was once riotous and dissipated , but had learned better now . I inquired how he had ...
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... courts and alleys , especially at the period when £ 1 notes were in circulation , and forgeries of them were so com- mon . Old men , who were formerly watchmen in this locality , have described to me the des- perate scenes which were ...
... courts and alleys , especially at the period when £ 1 notes were in circulation , and forgeries of them were so com- mon . Old men , who were formerly watchmen in this locality , have described to me the des- perate scenes which were ...
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