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Unseen crime history: 100 objects unlock Scotland Yard’s darkest secrets.
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Scotland Yard's History of Crime in 100 Objects

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    400 pages

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    23 June 2022

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Summary

Explore Britain’s dark criminal history through the fascinating objects that have been hidden away in the Crime Museum at Scotland Yard, a collection that, although world-famous, is so sensitive it has never before been opened to the public.

Each object tells its own story: the briefcase with a concealed syringe owned by the notorious Kray twins; the gun Ruth Ellis used to murder her lover David Blakely; a burnt-out computer from the Glasgow airport car bomb; a picture from the proper…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780750998635
ISBN-10:0750998636
Author:Alan Moss, Keith Skinner
Publisher:The History Press Ltd
Imprint:The History Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Edition:2nd
Release Date:23 June 2022
Weight:982g
Dimensions:156mm x 234mm
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Scotland Yard's History of Crime in 100 Objects by Alan Moss - ISBN: 9780750998635
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About The Author

Alan Moss

ALAN MOSS served in the Metropolitan Police for 30 years and retired as a Chief Superintendent in 1997. Together, Keith and Alan run a website about the policing of London. Alan and Keith’s books include The Official Encyclopedia of Scotland Yard and The Scotland Yard Files: Milestones in Crime Detection.

KEITH SKINNER is a well-known historical researcher who started his professional life as an actor. Keith has collaborated on projects with Martin Howells, Martin Fido, Paul Begg, Stewart Evans, and with best-selling author Patricia Cornwell.

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