Within these pages are accounts of Robert James Lees, the
Ilfracombe spiritualist who claimed to have unmasked Jack the
Ripper; Charles De Ville Wells, the Plymouth-based fraudster who
famously broke the bank at Monte Carlo; Herbert Rowse Armstrong,
the former Newton Abbot solicitor who remains the only member of
his profession to be executed for murder; Lord Frederick Cavendish,
the Duke of Devonshire's son who was assassinated in Dublin; Oscar
Wilde, whose downfall was initiated by an incriminating letter sent
from Babbacombe; and Robert Hichens, the helmsman of the Titanic
who later in life was jailed for attempted murder in Torquay.
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