Great cases of Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, K.C.
Type
Book
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Category
United Kingdom
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Publication Year
1937
Publisher
Hutchinson, United Kingdom
Pages
156 pages
Subject
United Kingdom Famous Trials
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Abstract
"On a Saturday in March 1925, a messenger hurried to the home of Sir Henry Curtis Bennett with an urgent request from the Crown authorities. Sir Edward Marshall Hall, who it had been hoped would lead for the prosecution in the trial of Norman Thorne, the Crowborough chicken-farmer, for the murder of Elsie Cameron, a London shorthand-typist, was unable to take up the case..." - Chapter 1
Description
Contents:
The murder of Elsie Cameron -- The vainest murderer -- The Thompson-Bywaters case -- The trial of Madame Fahmy -- The Crumbles bungalow murder -- Why Ronald True did not hang -- The murder of Irene Munro -- The Golder's Green crime -- The banned big fight -- The case of the murdered shopkeeper -- Armstrong the poisoner -- The "perfect crime" that failed.
The murder of Elsie Cameron -- The vainest murderer -- The Thompson-Bywaters case -- The trial of Madame Fahmy -- The Crumbles bungalow murder -- Why Ronald True did not hang -- The murder of Irene Munro -- The Golder's Green crime -- The banned big fight -- The case of the murdered shopkeeper -- Armstrong the poisoner -- The "perfect crime" that failed.
Biblio Notes
Includes index.
Number of Copies
1
