The Chieftain: Victorian True Crime Through The Eyes of a Scotland Yard Detective (57 page)

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59
  TNA:PRO MEPO 3/128 and 3/129.

60
  
The Times
(26 July 1877); Dilnot (1928), p. 88.

61
  
The Times
(3, 13, 17–18 August 1877).

62
  
The Times
(27 and 30 August 1877).

63
  
The Times
(7 September 1877).

64
  
The Times
(10 November 1877).

65
  TNA:PRO HO45/9442/66692a Memorandum from Holker and Giffard to Home Secretary (29 August 1877).

66
  Ibid., from Liddell to Home Secretary (1 September 1877).

67
  Ibid., from Sir Augustus Stephenson (2 September 1877).

68
  
Newcastle Courant
(14 September 1877).

69
  
Hampshire Telegraph
(15 September 1877).

70
  Williams (1890), Vol. 2, pp. 48–55, 69–80; Clarke (1918), pp. 136–48; Dilnot (1928); Stewart (2000); Stratmann (2006), pp. 108–29.

71
  Ibid.

72
  
Hertfordshire Express
(15 September 1877).

73
  Ibid.

74
  
The Times
(14 September 1877).

75
  
The Times
(21 September 1877).

76
  Ibid.

77
  Ibid.

78
  
Daily Telegraph
(22 September 1877).

79
  
The Times
(22 and 24 September 1877).

80
  
Daily Telegraph
(24 September 1877).

81
  Dilnot (1928); Stewart (2000); OBP (October 1877), John Meiklejohn, Nathaniel Druscovich, William Palmer, George Clarke, Edward Froggatt (t18771022–805); national and regional newspapers (25 October–21 November 1877).

82
  TNA:PRO HO45/9442/66692a Lewis and Lewis to R.A. Cross (25 September 1877) and (10 October 1877).

83
  Ibid. Henderson to Cross (2 October 1877); Stewart (2000), pp. 117–8.

84
  Juxon (1984), pp. 146–54.

85
  Clarke (1918), p. 138.

86
  Ibid., pp. 144–5.

87
  
The Times
(21 September 1877).

88
  OBP (October 1877), John Meiklejohn, Nathaniel Druscovich, William Palmer, George Clarke, Edward Froggatt (t18771022–805).

89
  Ibid.

90
  Ibid.

91
  Ibid.

92
  Ibid.

93
  Clarke (1918), p. 141.

94
  Ibid.

95
  TNA: PRO HO27.

96
  OBP (October 1877), John Meiklejohn, Nathaniel Druscovich, William Palmer, George Clarke, Edward Froggatt (t18771022–805).

97
  Ibid.

98
  Ibid.

99
  Clarke (1918), p. 146.

100
  
Daily Telegraph
(21 November 1877).

101
  D. Walker-Smith and E. Clarke (1939), p. 106.

102
  TNA:PRO HO45/9442/66692A Clarke memorandum (15 December 1877).

103
  Ibid., Cross to Henderson (15 December 1877).

104
  Ibid., Henderson memorandum (15 December 1877).

105
  TNA:PRO MEPO 21/14/4724.

106
  TNA:PRO HO 65/37 Liddell to Henderson (4 January 1878).

107
  Ibid., (22 October 1879).

108
  TNA:PRO CRIM 4/914; PCOM 2/77 and PCOM 2/103.

109
  
Jackson’s Oxford Journal
(4 December 1880);
New York Times
(31 December 1881); Probate records.

110
  Clarke (1914), pp. 147–8; 1881 census; Probate records.

111
  
Reynolds’s Newspaper
(13 June 1880); 1881 and 1891 censuses.

112
  Juxon (1984), pp. 223–4;
Freeman’s Journal
(8 and 9 July 1884) and (3 October 1884);
Bristol Mercury
(22 December 1884).

113
  
Northern Echo
(19 November 1884);
Aberdeen Weekly Journal
(16 December 1884);
Manchester Times
(30 October 1886).

114
  
Reynolds’s Newspaper
(18 November 1888).

115
  
Leeds Mercury
, Saturday supplement (4 January–5 April 1890).

116
  
The Times
(11–13 November 1903).

117
  Meiklejohn (1912), p. 130.

118
  TNA:PRO HO 45/9442/66692a Statement of William Walters (17 February 1880);
Newcastle Courant
(2 July 1880).

119
  
Bristol Mercury
(22 September 1882).

120
  
Daily Post
(8 October 1885).

121
  TNA:PRO HO 144/21/60045 Benson to Cross (11 October 1885).

122
  Fitzgerald (1888), Vol. 1, p. 338.

123
  Wikipedia, ‘Adelina Patti’.

124
  TNA:PRO HO 144/21/60045 Benson to Cross (11 October 1885); Fitzgerald (1888), Vol. 1, p. 338.

125
  
Liverpool Mercury
(18 May 1888).

126
  TNA:PRO HO 45/9442/66692.

127
  Ibid.

128
  TNA:PRO MEPO 2/134 Williamson memoranda (6 July 1870) and (20 November 1871).

129
  TNA:PRO HO 45/9442/66692.

130
  Ibid.

131
  Stewart (2000), pp. 200–3.

132
  TNA:PRO HO45/10002/A49463 Monro to Home Office (5 November 1888).

133
  Andrews (1985), p. 44.

134
  Campbell (2002), p. 147.

135
  TNA:PRO MEPO 2/238; HO 144/190/A46472E.

136
  Ibid.

137
  White (2007), p. 402; Emsley (1996), p. 66; Wikipedia, ‘Edmund Henderson’.

138
  
Kelly’s Commercial Directory
(1882–83); OBP (November 1881), Mary Saunders (t18811121–11).

139
  
Kelly’s Commercial Directory
(1884–91).

140
  
Northern Echo
(11 August 1886).

141
  Information courtesy of the Library and Museum of Freemasonry, Freemason’s Hall, London.

142
  OBP (October 1892), Thomas Neill [Cream] (t18921017–961).

143
  TNA:PRO MEPO 3/144 Report of Inspector Harvey (23 May 1892); Shore (1923).

144
  OBP (March 1895), Henry John Clarke, Ellen Lyon (t18950325–334).

Epilogue

  
1
  Collins (1868), p. 324.

  
2
  
The Times
(21 November 1877).

  
3
  Dilnot (1928), p. 54.

  
4
  Clarke (1918), p. 144.

  
5
  Ibid., p. 138.

  
6
  Walker-Smith and Clarke (1939), pp. 243–5.

  
7
  Clarke (1918), pp. 1–2.

  
8
  Stewart (2000).

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