The Roupells of Lambeth. Politics, property and peculation in Victorian London. A history of William Roupell, MP for Lambeth, 1857-1862

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Author(s) Harris, Judy
Publication type Monograph
Year published 2001
Pages 139pp; illus
Publisher Streatham Society
Place Published London

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Name Crime & misdemeanour inc fraud, theft & sharp practice

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Written by a local historian. Provides a history of the Roupell family from the 18th century, focusing especially on their business interests, but is largely about William Roupell MP, his property deals with his imprisonment for forgery and fraud in connection with them. A narrative account