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Tag: Victorian crime

March 27, 2026 Cassie Watson

Memorable Monikers: Dick the Devil

February 21, 2024 legalhistorymiscellany

“Betrayed, Seduced, Trepanned, or Cruelly Driven Into Sin”: The London Female Penitentiary

March 28, 2021March 29, 2021 Cassie Watson

Victorian Crime News: Evidence Which Cannot Err or Deceive?

March 23, 2019March 23, 2019 Cassie Watson

Putting Faces to Names: Illustrated Crime Reports in the Late Victorian Press

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 legalhistorymiscellany

From Blue Lobsters to Friendly Giants: Visual Representations of the Police, c.1840–1880

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