MANCHESTER...The Sinister Side. Crime and the Causes of Crime

Softcover. SIGNED. In the 19th century Manchester's reputation for crime and depravity was second only to London. Featuring the slums, gin houses and brothels of the city which witnessed atrocious living conditions that in part led to the high levels of crime. Many of the photos of criminals are from the Manchester Police Museum and published for the first time. From the library of true crime writer, wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F.