NORTH LONDON MURDERS

Softcover. These are the stories behind some of the most notorious murders in North London's history. From Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey, the magistrate whose body was found lying on Primrose Hill and whose murder was at the centre of a plot to undermine the stability of the whole country, to Britain's first railway murder; from serial wife-killing to the notorious Dr. Crippen; and from poisoning to the tragic story of Ruth Ellis and David Blakely, the cases included here gripped not just London but the whole nation. Many of them mark important milestones in the history of criminology and forensics. Illus., Bibliog. and Index. 154pp. 8vo. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Review copy with loosely inserted slip. Nr. F.