DEDICATION

PREFACE

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I MEMORIES AND CONTRASTS

CHAPTER II SOME BURGLARS I HAVE MET

CHAPTER III THE BLACK LIST AND INEBRIATES

CHAPTER IV POLICE-COURT MARRIAGES

CHAPTER V EXTRAORDINARY SENTENCES

CHAPTER VI DISCHARGED PRISONERS

CHAPTER VII THE LAST DREAD PENALTY

CHAPTER VIII HOUSING THE POOR

CHAPTER IX THE HOOLIGANISM OF THE POOR

CHAPTER X THE HEROISM OF THE SLUMS

CHAPTER XI A PENNYWORTH OF COAL

CHAPTER XII OLD BOOTS AND SHOES

CHAPTER XIII JONATHAN PINCHBECK, THE SLUM AUTOLYCUS

CHAPTER XIV PEOPLE WHO HAVE "COME DOWN"

KNOWN TO THE POLICE

KNOWN
TO THE POLICE

BY

THOMAS HOLMES

SECRETARY TO THE HOWARD ASSOCIATION

AUTHOR OF
"PICTURES AND PROBLEMS FROM LONDON POLICE COURTS," ETC.

LONDON
EDWARD ARNOLD
1908

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