Dark Side of the Cut: A History of Crime on Britain's Canals
By Susan C. Law
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Drawing on a rich collection of original sources, Dark Side of the Cut brings to life dramatic stories that are gruesome, shocking and tragic. These evocative snapshots of rough justice uncover the secret world of the waterways, revealing the real human cost of the Industrial Revolution.
Susan C. Law
Susan C. Law, a career journalist with a focus on investigative and crime reporting, has worked as a volunteer for the Canal & River Trust since 2017. Her work has been published in a range of media, including BBC History Magazine, The Times Higher Education Supplement, Financial Times, and London Evening Standard. She has previously written Through the Keyhole: Sex, Scandal and the Secret Life of the Country House.
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