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London's Shadows: The Dark Side of the Victorian City

Offers an account of the hidden world of Victorian London. Focusing on the Whitechapel murders of Jack the Ripper, this book explores prostitution and pornography, poverty, revolutionary politics, immigration, the creation of a criminal underclass and the development of policing.

Important places

London (7,095)

Countries

United Kingdom (21,421)

Other geographical areas

Greater London (7,856)