Criminal Manchester: Experiences of a Special Correspondent

by Anonymous

10 chapters2h 7mEnglish1888

About this book

Follow the Manchester Evening News 'special correspondent' and his guide - recently back from a 'seven stretch' - as they take you on a tour through the dimly lit quarters of late 19th-century criminal Manchester.- Summary by Phil Benson

Chapters (10)

1Charter Street: Past and Present

722

2Life in Charter Street

662

3What Followed in Charter Street

823

4Deansgate Dens

771

5Deansgate Scenes on a Saturday Night

696

6Gambling and Prize Fighting

714

7Women and their Masters

762

8A Dog Fight: Brutality and Poverty

756

9Under the Lash: A Garroter's Confession

922

10Canal Street: Ginger Liz and Cockney Jim

840

Criminal Manchester: Experiences of a Special Correspondent

About this book

Chapters (10)

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