An A - Z of Victorian Crime and Culture. E is for...



E is for - Earth Bath. Writing about murder and mystery in Victorian Leicester, one of the inevitable consequences is some form of burial. An Earth Bath was Victorian slang for a grave, and there are graves a plenty required in my books...

E is for - Eternity Box - which goes hand in hand with the entry above, as this is slang for a coffin. Cheap and flimsy for many, if they could afford...





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