Class, Servitude, and the Criminal Justice System in Early Victorian London: The Russell Murder

By Allyson N. May

This volume draws on the recently discovered and extraordinarily rich scrapbook compiled by prosecuting solicitor Francis Hobler about the 1840 murder of Lord William Russell to consider public engagement with the issues raised from discovery of the murder itself through the ensuing legal processes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032771739
• ISBN13: 9781032771731
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"