Peter Clarke Sept 6 38.29 13. The work was done by a police officer, we used to have, even when I joined, we’d have a force carpenter, he was a police officer who managed to get this job as the force carpenter, to do bits and pieces, but back in the 1910s, there was a police officer whose job it was to make little models to go to court to help people understand, because you didn’t get, as you do now, the jury being all taken out to the scene of the incident to view it, you had to bring the scene into the courtroom.

Press A to find out about the model Press B to find out what made Houndsditch so significant Nobody was convicted in the Houndsditch Case. Press C to find out what would have happened that Houndsditch happened today

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