Georgian jailbirds and celebrity highwaymen shaped modern Britain

Monday, February 1, 2016 - 09:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Eighteenth-century thieves, paupers, prostitutes and highwaymen helped shape the evolution of modern justice and welfare systems, according to new evidence uncovered by historians.

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