Authors: Sarah Wise
Middlesex Hospital anatomy school
Millbank Penitentiary “Panopticon”
Mills, Thomas
Minshull, George Rowland
animal cruelty cases and
arrest of Sarah and Rhoda and
Bow Street magistrates hearings and
cause of death and
murder weapon and
Nova Scotia Gardens search and
Old Bailey trial and
parents of missing children and
Pigburn murder and
revelations about dissections and
Shields and
Thomas and
Minto, earl of
Montero, Giacomo, (possible identity of Italian boy)
Morgan, Henry
Morning Advertiser
Morning Post
Mortimer, Robert
Murder of the Italian Boy, The
(Egan)
Murders in the Rue Morgue, The
(Poe)
Murphy, (Holywell body snatcher)
Mysteries of London, The
(Reynolds)
Mystères de Paris, Les
(Sue)
Nag’s Head Court
Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleonic Wars
National Guardian Society
National Union of the Working Classes
New and Comprehensive Vocabulary of the Flash Language
(Vaux)
Newgate Prison
Debtors Door
press rooms
Press Yard
Newgate Shambles meat market
New Inn (inn of court)
New Monthly Magazine
New Poor Law (1834)
newspapers
additional confessions and
Newton, Sir Isaac
Newton, William
Nightly Shelter for the Houseless
Nottingham riots of 1831
Nova Scotia Gardens
condition of, after murders
description and history of
killing at, in Bishop’s confession
neighbors’ testimony and
obscurity of
topography of, described at trial
tours and crowds at, after executions
Nova Scotia Gardens, No. 2
Nova Scotia Gardens, No. 3 (Bishop’s House of Murder)
admission booths in
description of
men seen moving sack from
police searches of
survey of, for trial
washhouse
well
Observations on Injuries and Diseases of the Rectum
(Mayo)
Observations on the Vagrant Act
(Adolphus)
Observer
Old Bailey
as center of carting trade
executions at
resurrection culture and
Sessions House
Old Bailey Experience
(penal-reform volume)
Old Bailey Sessions House trial
aftermath of
courtroom
date set
defense attorneys
difficulties of prosecution
judges
jury
length of
model of Bishop house made for
summing up
verdict
witnesses for defense
witnesses for prosecution
Old Red Lion Tavern
Old Slaughter’s Coffee House
Old Street
Oliver Twist
(Dickens)
On the Truths Contained in Popular Superstitions
(Mayo)
Otter, Rev. William
“outdoor relief”
Oxford Street
Padmore, Robert
padroni
Palmer, William, the Poisoner
Paragalli, Joseph
Paragalli, Mary
Paris
abattoirs of
Revolution of 1789 and
parish constables
parish relief
Parliament.
See also
House of Commons; House of Lords
Parliamentary Select Committees
on Anatomy (1828)
on Destitute (1816, 1821, 1828)
on Fleet River (1837)
on Medical Education
on Policing (1828)
on the Police of the Metropolis (1828)
on the State of Smithfield Market (1828)
Partridge, Richard
background of
dissects Bishop’s body
grants to, for corpses
Italian Boy case and
life of, after trial
Paterson, Mary
peddlers
Peel, Robert
Pelham, Cresset
“penny gaffs” (performances)
Perceval, Alexander
Phillips, Charles
Phillips, S.M.
Philosophy of Living, The
(Mayo)
phrenology
of Bishops and Williams
physiognomy
of Bishops and Williams
Piedmont
Pigburn, Fanny (Pighorn, Pickbourne)
cause of death
child of
confessions and
indictment and
lessons of murder of
Pilcher, George
Place, Francis
plague of 1664–65
Plough Inn, Smithfield
Poe, Edgar Allan
police.
See also
Metropolitan New Police
Police Gazette
(formerly
Hue and Cry
)
police levy or rate payments
Police Select Committee Report
(1828)
Pontifex, Henry
poor and destitute.
See also
beggars, children
Anatomy Bill and
areas inhabited by
causes of poverty of
charities attempting to deal with
history of
lack of social justice for
legal restrictions on
living conditions of
meat bought by
Metropolitan New Police drawn from
middle classes separate from
number of
ordinary working classes vs.
policing of, as game
poor laws increase
settlement and
Smithfield market and
as source of wonder and intrigue
Poor Law Amendment Act (1834).
See also
New Poor Law
poor laws.
See also
Vagrancy Act
poor-rate levy
poor relief.
See also
parish relief; settlement system
Prior, James
prisons
children in
floating, or “hulks”
religious reform and
vagrants in
prosecutors, private
prostitutes
pubs.
See also
specific pubs
order of visits to
as resurrectionist meeting places
Pye Corner (meat market)
Quadrant (County Fire Office)
Quakers
Queen Square magistrates office
Radicals
Randall, John
Reform Act (1832)
Reform Bill (1831), defeat of
civil unrest following
satirized as “burking”
resurrectionist(s) (body snatchers)
Anatomy Act and effort to end
anatomy schools pay, not to supply rivals
Bishop’s success and early arrests as
Brookes’s dispute with, over prices
convictions and punishments for
demise of, as trade
fiction on
gangs and
Holywell Mount feud among
lack of historical information on
May becomes
meeting places and
methods of
number of
panic over murders by
payments to, by surgeons for legal costs
piecing together criminal careers of
prices for corpses and
slang names for
tools of
Williams becomes
Revelations of Prison Life
(Chesterton)
Rex v. Lynn
(1788)
Reynolds, George William MacArthur
Richardson, Ruth
Rippingille, Edward
Rockingham Arms pub
Roe, Mr.
Ronchatti, Alexander
Ross, Eliza
Rotch, (magistrate)
Rowan, Charles
Royal College of Physicians
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Russell, Rev. Dr. Whitworth
St. Albans, duchess of, Harriot Mellon
St. Albans, duke of
St. Andrew’s parish, Holborn
St. Bartholomew’s Hospital
St. Clement Danes Church burial ground (Green Ground)
St. Clement Danes workhouse
St. Giles parish
St. Leonard’s Church
St. Luke’s
St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields watch house
St. Mary’s parish
St. Matthew’s parish
St. Pancras parish
St. Pancras workhouse graveyard
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s parish
St. Thomas’s Hospital.
See also
United Hospitals of St. Thomas’s and Guy’s
Scharf, George
Scotland Yard, Detective Branch
Scott, Sir Walter
Seagrave, James
settlement system
Sewell, Sir John
Shearing, John