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 (1853) is a book written by James Holbert Wilson that delves into the dark history of the Temple Bar area in London. The book explores the criminal activities that took place in the area and the notorious characters that were associated with it. The author provides a detailed account of the various crimes that were committed in the area, including murder, theft, and fraud. He also describes the punishments that were doled out to the criminals, such as public executions and transportation to the colonies. In addition to the criminal activities, the book also provides insights into the social and cultural aspects of the area. The author describes the various taverns and drinking houses that were popular with the criminals and the local residents. He also explores the role of the legal system in dealing with the crimes committed in the area. Overall, Temple Bar, The City Golgotha is a fascinating historical account of a notorious area of London. It provides a unique perspective on the criminal underworld of the 19th century and the impact it had on the local community.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.