Extracts from the Newspapers of last Century. The Insecurity of the Streets of London Charlotte Charke XLVII.-SOME FEATURES OF LONDON LIFE OF LAST CENTURY. London a Century back 347 347 Arrest of three of the Associates of Burnworth's Gang Quarrel between a party of Sailors and some Chairmen at the election of Lord Warkworth Public Prosecutors 357 358 Removal of the three Highwaymen from Newgate to Kingston 359 348 Points of dissimilarity between the London of a ways 349 Malefactors suspended on Gibbets on the High Temple Bar and its range of Skulls "The City of the Gallows" First attempt to organise a Police Force in 1763 The Lower Classes in the eighteenth century The indigenous Gipsies of London Deaths from starvation in the Streets of London Haunts of Thieves and Beggars in London Review of the resorts of the "dangerous classes". Tone of Society in the eighteenth century Reasons for the Immorality of the eighteenth The followers of the Nobility. 349 349 The execution of Williamson, a journeyman shoemaker 361 351 went the last penalty of the law Execution of Cornelius Sanders 361 Lætitia Pilkington and Richardson the novelist 354 Interior of the Deus of the Kidnappers of London 364 355 Influences at work among the Destitute Classes of London 365 355 Preachings of a Maniac in Smithfield and Moor |