'Walter Watts and his frauds upon the Globe Assurance Office' in D M Evans, Facts, Failure and Frauds. Revelations, financial, mercantile, criminal
Details:
- Author(s) Evans, David Morier
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1859
- Pages pp74-105
- Publisher Groombridge & Sons
- Place Published London
Topics:
- Name Crime & misdemeanour inc fraud, theft & sharp practice
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Deals with the frauds of Walter Watts, a clerk of the Globe who subsequently emerged as a theatre proprietor, funding his enterprise out of misappropriated funds. Provides an account of his trial and the report of investigating accountants, etc