The Suspicions of Mr Whicher

Snow, John, 79

Soho Square, 79

Somerset and Wilts Journal, 106

    accounts of Road Hill case 30, 34–5, 67, 81, 95, 109, 127, 189

    demands detective, 38

    description of Road Hill House, 100–1

    and Whicher's suspicions, 124, 175, 189

    and Constance Kent's examination, 148–9

    and Gagg's arrest, 180

    and Cough's resignation, 181

    petitions Home Office, 182

    and Saunders' inquiry, 195

    and Constance Kent's confession, 233, 236–7, 239

Somersetshire, 59, 73, 79, 113, 144, 164, 209, 21on, 211

    police, 12, 108

somnambulism, 137, 242, 269

South Pacific, 287

Southampton, 69

Southwark, 164, 262

Southwick, 13, 19, 21

Sparks, Emma, 103, 119, 129, 145

Spitalfields, 50

Spurgeon, Rev. Charles, 252

Stamford Hill, 71

Stancomb, William and John, 115

Stapleton, Joseph, 21–2, 30, 33, 240, 243n, 300

    and post-mortem, 24–5, 79–80, 303

    account of Road Hill case, 21, 60–1 63, 71, 73–5, 86, 92–3, 142, 157–8, 167, 203, 207–8, 303

    and villagers' suspicions, 30, 60

    and Constance Kent's insanity, 102

    defence of Samuel Kent, 190, 208, 221

    and discovery of shift, 197

    and factory inspection, 200

    The Great Crime of 1860 published, 220–1

    and Constance Kent's confession, 234

    establishes fund for Gough, 253

    and syphilis, 297

steamships, 69, 235

Steeple Ashton, 237

Stephen, Sir James Fitzjames, 174, 223

Stepney, 69

Stevens, William, 240

Stoke Newington, 56, 273

Stoke-on-Trent, 88

Stokes, Ann, 36

Stokes, Charles, 35, 148, 194

Strand, 120

Such Things Are, 221

Suffolk, Earl of, 55