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History of Crime in 100 Objects|Alan Moss

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Explore Britain's dark criminal history through the fascinating objects that have been hidden away in the Crime Museum at Scotland Yard, a collection that, although world famous, is so sensitive it has never before been opened to the public. Each object tells its own story: the briefcase with a concealed syringe owned by the notorious Kray twins; the gun Ruth Ellis used to murder her lover David Blakely; a picture from the property of serial killer Dennis Nilsen of the grisly drain that was blocked with human body parts; the gun that Edward Oxford fired at Queen Victoria in a failed assassination attempt.This is an absorbing, often disturbing journey through 100 objects of criminal history, some of which have never before seen the light of day. Peer within to experience a unique insight into the crimes and criminals that have passed through Scotland Yard.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780750998635
  • ISBN-10: 0750998636
  • Publisher: History Press
  • Publish Date: October 2022
  • Dimensions: 9.24 x 6.23 x 0.86 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.16 pounds
  • Page Count: 400

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