LoLT: The Forty Elephants Girl Gang and Two New Books Strong Sense of Place

In this episode, we get excited about two books: Dinner Party by Sarah Gilmartin and You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith. Then Dave tells the tale of remarkable women involved in London’s criminal underworld. 
LINKS
Dinner Party by Sarah Gilmartin
You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith’s website and Twitter
Legal Design Podcast: Fighting Crime by Design with Lorraine Gamman
Wikipedia: Shirley Pitts
Wikipedia: Alice Diamond
Gone Shopping: The Story of Shirley Pitts, Queen of Thieves by Lorraine Gamman
The Guardian: Girl Gang’s Grip on London Underworld Revealed
Criminal Secret Society: The Story of Forty Elephants
Video: Diamond Annie and the Forty Elephants — The All-Female Gang That Terrorized London

Transcript of this episode
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