Marshalsea: The Worst Prison in the Country
Marshalsea Debtors' Prison became a microcosm of society.
Jerry White
London's Wartime Housing Crisis
The First World War precipitated a housing crisis in London, which affected all classes of the populace and had a profound effect on the capital, says Jerry White.
Campbell Road: 'The Worst Street in North London'
To its respectable neighbours Campbell Road was easily identifiable as the roughest street in north London. As Jerry White argues here, to its residents this reality was more complex...