ISSN 2045-9238

Law, Crime & History

SOLON ON LINE JOURNAL

Law, Crime and History Volume 8 Issue 1 (2018)

Editorial

Special Issue: SPECIAL ISSUE: LIVES, TRIALS AND EXECUTIONS: PERSPECTIVES ON CRIME c.1700-c.1900

Guest editors: Stephen Basdeo and Samuel Saunders

Samuel Saunders and Stephen Basdeo, Introduction: 1-4

Nell Darby, The Hampstead Murder: Subversion in Press Portrayals of a Murderess, 5-20

Clare Sandford-Couch and Helen Rutherford,
From the ‘Death of a Female Unknown’ to the Life of Margaret Dockerty: Rediscovering a Nineteenth Century Victim of Crime, 21-37

Patrick Low, The Changing Presentation of Execution in Newcastle Upon Tyne 1844-1863, 38-52

Stephen Basdeo, ‘That’s Business’: Organised Crime in G.W.M. Reynolds’ The Mysteries of London (1844-48), 53-75

Samuel Saunders, ‘To Pry Unnecessarily into Other Men’s Secrets’: Crime Writing, Private Spaces and the Mid-Victorian Police Memoir, 76-90

Daniel Johnson, Incarcerating the Poor: Interpreting Poverty and Punishment in British Prison Museums, 91-107

Daniela Fasching and Claudia Resch, Female Murderers and the Representation of Crime in Execution Broadsheets in Eighteenth Century Vienna, 108-125

Discussion Paper

Robert S. Shiels, The Emerging Authority of Crown Office in the Imperial Age: A Discussion Paper, 126-144


Book Reviews

Rhiannon Pickin, The Licensed City: Regulating Drink in Liverpool, 1830-1920, 145-147

Colin Moore, Crime, Regulation and Control During the Blitz: Protecting the Population of Bombed Cities, 148-150

Alison Pedley, A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice, 151-153

Rhiannon Pickin, The Police and the Expansion of Public Order Law in Britain, 1829-2014, 155-157


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