William Haggar

A man steals a sheep and is chased by the shepherds and the police.

A prefect is converted to Christianity and dies in the arena with his lover.

A lawyer tries to drown a thatcher to prevent his marriage to an heiress.

Tramps stick a hot poker in a barrel labelled beer but containing gunpowder.

A drunken clubman sees visions and reforms.

Boy swimmers upset a bench and throw lovers into a stream.

A man steals a sheep and is chased by the shepherds and the police.

A prefect is converted to Christianity and dies in the arena with his lover.

A lawyer tries to drown a thatcher to prevent his marriage to an heiress.

Tramps stick a hot poker in a barrel labelled beer but containing gunpowder.

A drunken clubman sees visions and reforms.

Boy swimmers upset a bench and throw lovers into a stream.

Three hunters surprise two poachers in the act. The hunters take umbrage and give chase over fences and through fields. The hunters fire away, but the poachers have guns as well, and a fight ensues with casualties for the hunters. Two cops appear and so do dogs as the chase continues. Will the poachers escape, or will they, like the game they were after, be trapped?

The story of Charles Peace, one of Britain's most notorious criminals. Peace was an expert in cat burglary. The film reconstructs Peace's real-life leap from a train on his way to trial for the murder of Arthur Dyson.