Poison Pen Letters: 6 Cases Of Anonymous Hate Mail In British History

The 19th and early 20th centuries saw an explosion of malicious letters penned by anonymous authors. As Emily Cockayne reveals via six cases, these messages often reflected the fears and prejudices that stalked Britain

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