Trial of John Jasper, lay precentor of Cloisterham Cathedral in the County of Kent, for the murder of Edwin Drood, engineer

by England) Dickens Fellowship (London

Mr. Walters: What did you do in Cloisterham?

Witness: I put up at the Crozier Inn.

Mr. Walters: Where is that?

Witness: In the High Street.

Mr. Walters: Far from the Gate House?

Witness: No.

Mr. Walters: Did you try the effect of your disguise on the people in the neighbourhood?

Witness: Yes, at the Crozier I walked in, asked a few questions, and ordered a man’s dinner.

Mr. Walters: You ordered a man’s dinner?

Witness: You would not have had me ask for a glass of milk and a Sally Lunn!