Tim Harford

Cautionary Tales – The Thief, the Jewels, and the Dublin Castle Conspiracy (opens in new tab)

In the early 1900s, Sir Arthur Vickers keeps the magnificent Irish Crown Jewels safe under lock and key at Dublin Castle. When the jewels disappear, the King rages, the police investigate, and even Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gets involved. No one is ever charged and no jewels are ever recovered. Except, we have a very […]

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