Thomas Holmes

London's Underworld (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Though London has an international reputation of being the bastion of prim decorum and highly formal social mores, the city has long been a hub for nefarious criminals, as well. Thomas Holmes provides a fascinating glimpse into the teeming underbelly of London in this comprehensive look at the mobsters, murderers, and assorted ne'er-do-wells who have walked the city's streets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Floating Press
• Seitenzahl: 207
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781776530403
• Artikelnr.: 40472088

Autorenporträt

Thomas Holmes, with an Introduction by Iain Sinclair

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Introduction by Iain Sinclair
Preface
My Friends and Acquaintances
London's Underworld
The Nomads
Lodging-Houses
Furnished Apartments
The Disabled
Women in the Underworld
Marriage in the Underworld
Brains in the Underworld
Play in the Underworld
On the Verge of the Underworld
In Prisons OFT
Unemployed and Unemployable
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