Cincinnati Daily Times in Cincinnati, Ohio

Notable London Robbery Ring Recounted from a Six Year Past

A rustic narration recalls a six year old wave of lawn and silk robberies in London. The tale details a ruse by an officer who posed as a butcher to infiltrate a Smithfield area public house used by warehouse porters and thieves to meet buyers. The account follows the undercover scheme, disguises, and searches through Newgate Market Newport Market and Clare Carnaby areas as part of the operation.