Source: The Scotsman
Date: 28 December 1938
Place: Walworth
Two men, believed to have hidden themselves in the Hampton Court Public House, Crampton Street, Walworth, London, late on Boxing night, attacked the licensee, striking him on the head with an Indian club, and escaped without taking anything. The licensee, Mr J.T.H. Pluckrose [PL1351 : Tree 1006], was allowed to go home after treatment at hospital.