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Mob Town

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Mob Town

By John Bennett

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About the book

A captivating history of a notorious neighborhood and the first book to reveal why London's East End became synonymous with lawlessness and crime Even before Jack the Ripper haunted its streets for prey, London's East End had earned a reputation for immorality, filth, and vice. John Bennett, a writer and tour guide who has walked and researched the area for more than thirty years, delves into four centuries of history to chronicle the crimes, their perpetrators, and the circumstances that made t...Show more

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ISBN

9780300221954

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Mob Town

Format

Hardcover

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