These stories from the dark history of Liverpool inform us of the violent and tragic lives of people caught up in poisionings, brawls and riots.
"Worcestershire Murders" brings together numerous murderous tales, some which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines.
The first prisons were in the dungeons of empires and castles, places of neglect and sheer oblivion
Dismembered corpses are discovered scattered along the banks of the river Thames,
The story of sixty years of Scotland Yard’s top crime-busting department has been written over a twenty year period
Murder and robbery committed on the railways…
London has had more prisons than any other British city
John Thomas Straffen – Britain’s longest serving prisoner