Crime & Legislation
Spanning criminals, prisons and the Metropolitan Police, find out about London’s laws and its lawbreakers in our objects, stories and blogs.
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Changing London: A view from inside Pentonville Prison
From behind the walls of HMP Pentonville, these men share their views of London after the Second World War
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From avoiding the gallows, to leading a mutiny
What happened to convicts who were transported to penal colonies instead of being executed?
Crime & Legislation

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The Metropolitan Police: From 1829 to today
Two hundred years of policing London
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Printed Ephemera

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Metropolitan Police District to wit. Take Notice (bail notice)
London Metropolitan Police
1912