Drunks, Whores and Idle Apprentices

Discover the intriguing world of crime in the 18th century with Drunks, Whores and Idle Apprentices by Taylor & Francis Ltd. This captivating collection features detailed biographies of notorious street robbers, pickpockets, burglars, horse thieves, and confidence tricksters. Spanning 240 pages, this hardback edition offers not only compelling narratives but also insightful historical context and informative footnotes that enhance your reading experience. Published in 1992, this book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the underbelly of society. Dive into the lives of these intriguing characters and explore the social dynamics of their time. Perfect for collectors and casual readers alike, Drunks, Whores and Idle Apprentices promises to entertain and educate. Don’t miss your chance to add this remarkable piece of history to your bookshelf!