Crime and Punishment in Herne Hill, 1750 – 1900 – a free illustrated talk by Laurence Marsh and Rebecca Tee from the Herne Hill Society, Monday, 27 September 2021, 7.00pm to 8.00pm
This is a free online event via Zoom as part of Lambeth Heritage Festival.
Join to listen to the stories uncovered by research into the murkier history of Herne Hill.
In 1750 there were more than 150 crimes where the death penalty could be imposed. 1902 saw the very first use in evidence of fingerprints in an English courtroom.
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