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Talk: Crime, Death and (a little) Debauchery

Mon 10 Aug · 12:00

The London Archives

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About This Event

The London Archives will host "Talk: Crime, Death and (a Little) Debauchery" on August 10, 2026, at noon. This community event delves into the city's tumultuous past through an exploration of crimes, punishments, and laws that shaped London’s history. Speakers will discuss public hangings, notorious prisons, and other intriguing aspects of the capital’s darker side. Admission to this engaging discussion costs just £5, providing attendees with a unique opportunity to uncover lesser-known facets of London’s storied heritage.

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Frequently asked questions

Talk: Crime, Death and (a little) Debauchery takes place on Monday, 10 August 2026 at 12:00.

Talk: Crime, Death and (a little) Debauchery is held at The London Archives in London (40 Northampton Road, London, EC1R 0HB).

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