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City Police Museum
This week John Snagge visits the Museum of the City of London Police at Wood Street. Among the exhibits he will be examining are 18th-century leg-irons worn by prisoners, death masks from Newgate Jail, a bomb sent to a City businessman, and two guns taken out of the ashes of 100 Sidney Street during the siege that was witnessed by Winston Churchill.
Producer ROGER CLARK

Contributors

Unknown:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Winston Churchill.
Producer:
Roger Clark

The last of five stories of working-class London in the late 19th century. Sissero's Return by HENRY NEVINSON
Read by CHRIS MARTIN
Introduced by PETER KEATING
' ... there was a fine set-out when it got known as Sissero and Ginger 'ad started keepin' company ... '
Producer CHRIS MOHR

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Nevinson
Read By:
Chris Martin
Introduced By:
Peter Keating
Producer:
Chris Mohr

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