Foul deeds & suspicious deaths in London's East End /
For centuries London's East End has been associated with some of the worst elements of human depravity, where foul deeds and murder were commonplace; and in 1888 the area's notoriety was added to by the horrific murders committed by Jack the Ripper. The East End was populated by people cra...
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| 505 | 0 | |a FOUL DEEDS AND SUSPICIOUS DEATHS Series; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; This will print a lot clearer than proof looks; Introduction; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1 -- Foul Deeds Through the Ages; CHAPTER 2 -- Foul Deeds Within the Precincts of the Tower of London & on Tower Hill; (1) The murder of Sir Thomas Overbury, 1613; (2) Thomas Wentworth: Murdered by the Foulest Means of All, the Sword of Justice, Tower Hill, 1641; (3) William Laud: Death of the Red-Faced Archbishop, 1645; (4) An Ignoble End for a Would-be King, 1685; CHAPTER 3 -- Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a CHAPTER 4 -- Henry Wainright and the Murder of Harriet Lane 1874 -- 75CHAPTER 5 -- Jack the Ripper 1888; CHAPTER 6 -- Rival Butchers Fight in Whitechapel 1893; CHAPTER 7 -- Kidnapping in Bethnal Green 1893; CHAPTER 8 -- Coffee-House Keeper Slays his Wife and Stepson, then Shoots Himself 1893; CHAPTER 9 -- Tragedy in Hackney on Bonfire Night 1893; CHAPTER 10 -- William Seaman and the Turner Street Murders 1896; CHAPTER 11 -- Mysterious Death of a Reputed Bethnal Green Miser 1897; CHAPTER 12 -- Garrotting in the East End 1897 & 1899; CHAPTER 13 -- Whitechapel Ruffians Find their Match 1897. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a CHAPTER 14 -- Suicides 1899 & 1903(1) A Publican's Worry Ends in Suicide, 1899; (2) Grieving Cabman Hangs Himself, 1899; (3) Terrible Assault on Wife and Suicide of Husband, 1903; (4) Sad Suicide of a Youthful Husband, 1899; CHAPTER 15 -- A Mad Cow's Antics Bring Memories of Foul Deeds Flooding Back 1899; CHAPTER 16 -- Edgar Edwards and the Murder of the Darby Family 1902; CHAPTER 17 -- Foul Murder in the Lord Nelson, Whitechapel 1903; CHAPTER 18 -- Vile Murder and Suicide, a Family Wiped Out in Walthamstow 1903. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a CHAPTER 19 -- Two Stabbings During Desperate Fighting between Girls in Spitalfields 1903CHAPTER 20 -- An Alleged Burglar's Mistake 1903; Sources & Bibliography; Index. | |
| 520 | |a For centuries London's East End has been associated with some of the worst elements of human depravity, where foul deeds and murder were commonplace; and in 1888 the area's notoriety was added to by the horrific murders committed by Jack the Ripper. The East End was populated by people crammed together in close knit communities. As the East End had grown from the ancient villages along the river, so much of the village atmosphere remained and rivalry existed throughout the area despite there being some of the worst depravity and vilest slums to be found anywhere in the country. For instance th. | ||
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