Pictures and Problems from London Police Courts
by Thomas Holmes
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About this eBook
- Author
- Holmes, Thomas, 1846-1918
- Credits
- Produced by MWS, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HV: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare
- Subject
- Poor -- England -- London
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56907
- Release Date
- April 3, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.PICTURES AND PROBLEMS FROM LONDON POLICE COURTS BY THOMAS HOLMES POPULAR EDITION LONDON EDWARD ARNOLD 1902 All rights reserved
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION
- 5.CHAPTER I HOW I BECAME A POLICE COURT MISSIONARY
- 6.CHAPTER II IN LAMBETH POLICE COURT
- 7.CHAPTER III A CHANGE FOR THE BETTER
- 8.CHAPTER IV HUSBANDS AND WIVES — ‘ A Scene in a Police Court—A Painful Case. ’
- 9.CHAPTER V PARENTS AND CHILDREN
- 10.CHAPTER VI RECORD-BREAKERS: JANE CAKEBREAD
- 11.CHAPTER VII RECORD-BREAKERS: KATE HENESSEY
- 12.CHAPTER VIII AMONG DIPSOMANIACS
- 13.CHAPTER IX CRIMINALS
- 14.CHAPTER X CRANKS
- 15.CHAPTER XI THE ARCADIANS AND SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ‘GUBBINS’
- 16.CHAPTER XII HOW THE POOR LIVE—AND DIE
- 17.CHAPTER XIII THE PROBLEM OF HOME WORKERS — THE END — FOOTNOTES: — TOO OLD TO LIVE! — Transcriber’s Note:
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