Pictures and Problems from London Police Courts

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Holmes Thomas K.. Pictures and Problems from London Police Courts

Pictures and Problems from London Police Courts

Table of Contents

PREFACE

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION

PICTURES AND PROBLEMS FROM LONDON POLICE COURTS

CHAPTER I. HOW I BECAME A POLICE COURT MISSIONARY

CHAPTER II. IN LAMBETH POLICE COURT

CHAPTER III. A CHANGE FOR THE BETTER

CHAPTER IV. HUSBANDS AND WIVES

‘A Scene in a Police Court—A Painful Case.’

CHAPTER V. PARENTS AND CHILDREN

CHAPTER VI. RECORD-BREAKERS: JANE CAKEBREAD

CHAPTER VII. RECORD-BREAKERS: KATE HENESSEY

CHAPTER VIII. AMONG DIPSOMANIACS

CHAPTER IX. CRIMINALS

CHAPTER X. CRANKS

CHAPTER XI. THE ARCADIANS AND SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ‘GUBBINS’

CHAPTER XII. HOW THE POOR LIVE—AND DIE

CHAPTER XIII. THE PROBLEM OF HOME WORKERS

THE END

FOOTNOTES:

TOO OLD TO LIVE!

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Thomas Holmes

Published by Good Press, 2019

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‘I don’t know about that, but it is not good enough for my wife.’

‘I am sure of that; but why don’t you apply for this?’

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