Temple Bar, The City Golgotha

""Temple Bar, The City Golgotha: A Narrative Of The Historical Occurrences Of A Criminal Character Associated With The Present Bar"" is a book written by James Holbert Wilson in 1853. The book is a historical account of criminal activities that took place in the Temple Bar area of London during the 17th and 18th centuries. The author provides a detailed description of the various crimes committed, including theft, murder, and prostitution. He also discusses the punishments that were meted out to the criminals, such as public executions and transportation to the colonies. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of the criminal activity in the area. The author provides a wealth of information about the criminals themselves, including their backgrounds, motives, and methods of operation. He also discusses the role of the legal system in dealing with these criminals, and the various reforms that were introduced over time to try and reduce crime in the area.Overall, ""Temple Bar, The City Golgotha"" is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the criminal history of London. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of crime and punishment in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.