John's real-time WW1 blog: Crime figures drop through the floor because of the war

October 30, 1917...
By The Newsroom
Published 30th Oct 2017, 08:36 BST
Updated 12th Dec 2017, 10:41 BST
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John Dilley

Can there ever be a silver lining to a world-wide conflagration? It would appear so, according to the October 30, 1917, edition of the Market Harborough Advertiser.