On 29 September 1888, readers of the satirical magazine Punch were confronted with an image that captured the anxieties of Victorian London. Entitled “The Nemesis of Neglect”, the cartoon depicted
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The Alleged Killing of George Best at Clare MarketThe Alleged Killing of George Best at Clare Market
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Ironmonger LaneIronmonger Lane
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by Dorothee Schröder Houndsditch is a street in the far eastern part of the City of London, running through Portsoken Ward and Bishopsgate Without Ward, which partly overlap with the

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