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Lifetime: 1866 - 1944 Passed: ≈ 80 years ago

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John Wight

Books by John Wight

Mornings at Bow Street Cover image

Mornings at Bow Street

History Humour Non-Fiction
Victorian Court Crime Satire Justice London social commentary Humor Illustration Law Police Bow Street

This book offers a glimpse into the social and criminal life of Victorian London through the eyes of John Wight, a reporter for the Morning Herald newspaper. Wight's articles, published throughout the 1870s, cover a wide range of cases heard at Bow S...