Crime & Legislation
Spanning criminals, prisons and the Metropolitan Police, find out about London’s laws and its lawbreakers in our objects, stories and blogs.
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Crime & Legislation
The Metropolitan Police: From 1829 to today
Two hundred years of policing London
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From avoiding the gallows, to leading a mutiny
What happened to convicts who were transported to penal colonies instead of being executed?
Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation
The history of London's Newgate Prison
London’s longest-running prison was home to high-profile criminals, common thieves and the condemned
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Meeting. Limehouse Social Institute (notice)
Women's Social and Political Union
1906