Mornings at Bow Street
- Editore:
Creative Media Partners, LLC
- EAN:
9781023404198
- ISBN:
1023404192
- Pagine:
- 218
- Formato:
- Paperback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
Libro Mornings at Bow Street di J (John) Wight, George Cruikshank
Trama libro
Step back in time to 19th-century London with John Wight's "Mornings at Bow Street: A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald'." This fascinating collection offers a glimpse into the world of crime and law enforcement through the often-amusing lens of early police reports. Drawn from the archives of the 'Morning Herald, ' these accounts showcase the daily proceedings at Bow Street, the central London magistrates' court and the home of the famous Bow Street Runners. Discover a captivating blend of criminal law, true crime, and social history, presented with a surprising dose of humor. Wight's carefully curated selection provides a unique perspective on life in London, offering insights into the era's social fabric and the challenges of maintaining order. Explore a bygone era through these meticulously preserved reports, revealing a slice of history that is both entertaining and insightful. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts and anyone interested in the history of law enforcement in Great Britain.
