Word: wappingers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Aged 64, Chief Constable Wensley has been on the Force for 42 years. He joined it as an ordinary "bobby." He has left his mark upon the Chinese dens of Limehouse. the anarchists' haunts and crime slums of Shoreditch, Hackney. Wapping. There he learned to be fearless while carrying no...
Of course any self-respecting ghost actively engaged in the business at present will understand at once the importance of this new ruling. Methods of the Victorian Age can no longer be tolerated. To be a success as a ghost today a presence must not only exist; it must proclaim...
Certainly he had a charmed life, which goes on for ever in the pages of London history. Our inquiring American is just in time, for it was on May 24, two hundred and twenty-one years come Wednesday, that the Captain set off for Wapping. The Marshal of the Admiralty...