Speech by W.T. Stead on the Maiden Trbute Campaign

Speech by W.T. Stead on the Maiden Trbute Campaign St. James’s Hall, London (August, 21, 1885) Extracted from The Eliza Armstrong Case: Being a Verbatim Report of the Proceedings at…

The Eliza Armstrong Case: Bow Street – 1st Day

The Eliza Armstrong Case: Being a Verbatim Report of the Proceedings at Bow Street (Pall Mall Gazette Supplement, October 3, 1885) FIRST DAY’S PROCEEDINGS Wednesday, September 2, 1885. At Bow-street,…

Mr. Stead in Prison

Mr. Stead in Prison The Pall Mall Gazette, quoted in Benjamin Waugh, William T. Stead: a Life for the People (1885) To-day the Rev. Benjamin Waugh was permitted by the…

The Press on the Armstrong Case

The Press on the Armstrong Case The Pall Mall Gazette (November 11, 1885) The Times says:— “In the weighty words which he addressed to Mr. Stead, Mr. Justice Lopes touched the essential…

A Missing Daughter

A Missing Daughter The Pall Mall Gazette (July 13, 1885) At Marylebone police-court on Saturday, a poor but apparently respectable woman renewed an application to Mr. Cooke for his advice…

The Eliza Armstrong Case: Bow Street – 3rd Day

The Eliza Armstrong Case: Being a Verbatim Report of the Proceedings at Bow Street (Pall Mall Gazette Supplement, October 3, 1885) THIRD DAY’S PROCEEDINGS Tuesday, September 8, 1885. This was…