autobiographies, Biographies, Montagu Williams, 1835-1892, Great Britain, Untied Kingdom, English biographies 

"It was my original intention to write a short book, treating merely of the East End of London and of metropolitan crime ; but many friends urged me to continue the recital of my experience at the Bar, and I ultimately resolved to increase the dimensions of my projected volume, and to act upon this suggestion..." - Chapter 1 

Contents:
1. In Mr. Payne's court
2. Black Friday in the city
3. Barristers' clerks and eccentric barristers
4. Police perjury case
5. Two amusing trials
6. Some serious charges
7. Sharpers and their victims
8. An extraordinary story of fraud
9. Libel cases
10. A retrospect
11. Medical evidence
12. Stories of the bench and bar
13.Theatrical cases
14. Strike prosecutions
15. A charge of high treason
16. The scuttling of the severn
17. A chat with Mrs Keeley
18. A further chat with Mrs Keeley
19. The last of my practicing days
20. The distress at Greenwich
21. Destitution, disease and death
22. Woolwich plague-spots
23. Cases at Greenwich
24. At worship street
25. Summonses against slum-owners
26. A morning at worship street
27. A morning at worship street
28. legislation
29. Some causes of the evil
30. East end "Doss houses"
31. Private enterprise
32. How to solve the problem
 

Includes index.