Chronicles of NOELLA BRY

CHAPTER ONE

THE CURIOUS CASE OF ‘THE LONDON GANG

PART SIX - THE CONFIDENTIAL PROPOSITION

Noella stood silently opposite Buhl’s stamp shop in Victoria Street, twenty minutes ahead of her meeting with the two stamp dealers. Objectively observing, she thought the street seemed much the same as any other she’d trudged through in the City since her arrival from York two days earlier. Despite cobbles to the centre highway it was a muddy thoroughfare, trampled by stern-faced inhabitants, horses and cabs. A fog had enveloped London the night before