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Crime and punishment
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X marks the spot: did pirates bury their treasure?
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Q&A
Did any real pirates wear eyepatches or have peg legs?
Victorian
A murder mystery in 19th-century Dublin
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20th Century
A brief history of the Hillsborough disaster and justice campaigner Anne Williams
Victorian
From slave to real Lone Ranger? The incredible life of black Wild West lawman Bass Reeves
First World War
Did a British agent murder Rasputin?
20th Century
The battle of Alcatraz, 1946: the most violent escape attempt in the prison’s history
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England’s last witches
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‘Godly butchery’: the horrifying history of hanging, drawing and quartering
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The extraordinary legend of highwayman Dick Turpin
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The Zong Massacre: what the dark episode meant for the British slave trade and abolition
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Salem witch trials
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Why did the 1605 gunpowder plot fail? 9 big questions about the conspiracy to blow up parliament
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