| Description | 'M.P.s are asked to halt immorality in Stepney. "I have never seen such organized wickedness" - Rural Dean.' (Church Times 31 May 1957)
'Vice profiteers rob people of homes', article re publication of 'Vice increase in Stepney' pamphlet (Daily Worker 3 Jun 1957)
Sunday Times editorial on prostitution in London. (23 Jun 1957)
'Police guard vice-debate council...protest shouts from public gallery. Streets unfit for children to play' by James O'Driscoll, re Stepney Council debate re prostitution problem (unidentified newspaper, undated [1957])
'Woman denies she is afraid to give evidence' (East London Advertiser 1 Jul 1957)
'Butler admits it - and still East London's vice goes on' by Alfred Draper (Daily Herald 5 Jul 1957)
'..m afraid, says..."Gang vengeance will stop Stepney folk answering Home Secretary's plea"' (News Chronicle 5 Jul 1957)
'Close watch on Stepney Vice - Home Secretary's concern' (Times 18 Jul 1957)
'Kicked women unconscious' re the behavior of Carmel Galdes and his violence towards a prostitute (East London Advertiser 19 Jul 1957)
'Vice growing in Stepney - Home Office urged to act.' (The Times, 20 [Jul] 1957)
Front page of the East End News (13 Sep 1957) with a number of stories on vice and prostitution: 'Streets becoming a paradise - Stepney clean-up goes on', "what will my wife say to this?", 'Stepney brothel charge', 'Another Maltese jailed', etc
'Prostitute accuses cafe owner. Blonde earned £175 in week. "I paid him all my money"' re Henry Thompson of "Gravel-Street", Stepney (East End News 27 Sep 1957)
'Prostitute accuses. Cafe man for trial at Old Bailey' re Henry Thompson of "Gravel-Street", Stepney (unidentified local newspaper 4 Oct 1957)
'Vice in London's East End' (The Times 18 Aug 1958)
'He lived on proceeds of prostitution. Maltese had 22gns. poodle, say police' re Camelo Abela of Wilkes Street (unidentified local newspaper 28 Nov 1958
'The lust that lurks in wait' article on prostitution by Edith Ramsay ("The Florence Nightingale of the brothels") (News of the World, 12 Jun 1960)
'Unemployed man is accused of living on immoral earnings' re James William Sutherland of Royal Mint Square (East End News, 26 Jan 1961)
'East End Slums encourage prostitution', report of Rev J Williamson's address to the London Diocesan Conference; includes picture of backs of cafe-clubs in Cable Street (Church of England Newspaper and The Record, 17 Feb 1961)
'"A hot-bed of vice on gutter level". Dockland vicar tells clergy of prostitution in East End'. report of Rev J Williamson's address to the London Diocesan Conference (East End News 17 Feb 1961)
'L.C.C. clash over vice in Stepney: Sander Street area sparks off a lively debate.' ([East End News] 10 Mar 1961)
'Hell's Gate: London E1' by Lionel Crane (Sunday Pictorial 30 Jul 1961)
'Police see 52 go to woman's room' (unidentified newspaper, undated, c 1961)
'Cable Street licensee is fined on four summonses. "About worst Street for a publican to operate in"' re Magpie and Stump public house (Unidentified local newspaper Aug/Sep 1961)
'West Indian accused of keeping a brothel' re Jonathan Taylor of Cable Street (East End News, 1 Sep 1961)
Copy of East End News, 1 Jun 1962, annotated by Edith Ramsay includes '"Nauseating Ruffian" prayed on girl - jailed for six months' and 'Twenty five men went to Stepney room in five hours' etc
Front page of East End News including, 'Lived on women's earnings - while he was on bail' and 'West Indian "lost an eye" in fight at Council depot [not re prostitution] (5 Apr 1963)
'"Horrible and beastly' way to live' (North London Press, undated) re case of Francis Mallia, Maltese, of Holloway, living on the immoral earnings of his wife.
'Street offences' (unattributed and undated) re debate of Street Offences Bill in Parliament
'Three weeks' work in four years' (unattributed and undated) re Solomon Emmanuel Clay, 33, a West African of Ben Jonson Road, Stepney, found guilty of living on the immoral earnings of Mary Gorghenson of Camden Town |