Table of Contents
Introduction 8
A Abberline, Frederick George (1843-1929); Adams, Fanny (1859-1867); Adkins, Eliza (dates unknown); Anderson, Sir Robert (1841-1918); Arran Murder, The (1889); Arsenic; Assassination 11
B Balham Mystery, The (1876); Ball, Mary (1818-1849); Bambrick, Valentine (1837-1864); Bartlett, Adelaide (1855-?); Bennett, Herbert John (1879-1901); Berry, James (1852-1913); Bond, Thomas (1841-1901); Boucher, Eliza (1825-1878); Bousfield, William (c. 1825-1856); Britland, Mary Ann (c. 1847-1886); Broadmoor; Brown, Elizabeth Martha (1811/12-1856); Buranelli, Luigi (1823-1855); Buswell, Harriet (1845-1872) 29
C Calcraft, William (1800-1879); Caminada, Jerome (1844-1914); Camp, Elizabeth (1863-1897); Carew, Edith May Hallowell (1868-1958); Cass, Elizabeth (1863-1956); Chantrelle, Eugène Marie (1834-1878); Chesham, Sarah (1809-1851); Child Abuse; Clerkenwell Explosion, The (1867); Cleveland Street Scandal, The (1889); Clouson, Jane Maria (1854-1871); Cooke, George Samuel (1865/6-1893); Cotton, Mary Ann (1832-1873); Courvoisier, Francois (1816-1840); Cream, Thomas Neill (1850-1891) 62
D Dadd, Richard (1817-1886); Death in the Line of Duty; Deeming, Frederick Bailey (1853-1892); Dickens, Charles John Huffam (1812-1870); Dobell, Charles (1871-1889) and Gower, William (1870-1889); Dorset Street, Drake, Sarah (c. 1815-1891); Drouet, Bartholomew Peter (c. 1795-1849); Dyer, Amelia (1839-1896); Dymond, Charlotte (c. 1826-1844) 103
E Easthourne Manslaughter, The (i860); Edmunds, Christiana (1829-1907); Execution 128
F Flanagan, Catherine (1829-1884) and Higgins, Margaret (1843-1884); Forensics; Forgery and Fraud; Foster, Catherine (1829-1847) 136
G Gallows Declamations; Good, Daniel (1792-1842); Gull, Sir William Withey (1816-1890) 145
H Homosexuality 151
I Infanticide; Insanity 153
J Jack the Ripper (1888-1891); Jackson, Emma (c. 1835-1863) 159
K Kelly, James (1860-1929); Kent, Constance Emily (1844-1944) 165
L Lamson, George Henry (1852-1882); Lee, John Henry George, aha John 'Babbacombe' Lee (1864-1945); Lipski, Israel (c. 1866-1887); Littlechild, John George (1847-1923) 170
M M'Naghten, Daniel (1813-1865); Macnaghten, Sir Melville Leslie (1853-1921); Maiden Tribute, The (1885); Manning, Frederick (c. 1819-1849) and Maria (c. 1821-1849); Mapleton, Percy Lefroy (1860-1881); Marwood, William (c. 1818-1883); Masset, Louise (1863-1900); Maybrick, Florence Elizabeth (1862-1941); Mignonette, The (1884); Millson, Sarah (c. 1812-1866); Milsome, Albert (1863-1896) and Fowler, Henry (1865-1896); Minor, William Chester (1834-1920); Monson, Alfred John (1860-?); Müller, Franz (1840-1864) 181
N Newgate Prison 218
O Orrock, Thomas (1863-1884) 220
P Q Palmer, William (1824-1856); Pay, Esther (1846-?); Peace, Charles Frederick (1832-1879); Pearcey, Mary Eleanor (1866-1890); Peterson, Bertha (1853-1921); Phoenix Park Murders, The (1882); Pickpockets; Prince, Richard Archer (1858-1937); Pntchard, Edward William (1825-1865); Prostitution 222
R Read, James Canham (1856-1894); Rush, James Blomfield (c. 1800-1849) 246
S Sandyford Mystery, The (1862); Sattler, Christian (c, 1821-1858); Simmons, Thomas (1844-1885); Smethurst, Thomas (c. 1807-1873); Smith, Madeleine (1835-1928); Sommer, Celestina (1827-1859); Staunton, Harriet (1841-1877); Stead, W. T. (1849-1912); Stevenson, Thomas (1838-1908); Swanson, Donald Sutherland (1848-1924) 251
T, U, V Tanner, Richard (1831-1873); Taylor, Louisa Jane (1846-1883); Terrorism; Thames Mystery, The (1873); Thames Torso Murderer, The (1887-1889); Thomas, Sarah Harriet (1831-1849); Tichborne Claimant, The; Transportation; Trial of the Detectives, The (1877) 277
W, X, Y, Z Wainwright, Henry (1838-1875); Waters, Margaret (1835-1870); Watson, John Selby (1804-1884); Webster, Kate (1847-1897); Whicher, Jonathan (1814-1881); Wilde, Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills (1854-1900); Wilson, Catherine (1817-1862); Winslow, Forbes Benignus (1810-1874) and Lyttleton Stewart Forbes (1844-1913); Workhouses 298
