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Esther Hammerton, better known as Sexton, was a renowned detective with an uncanny ability to solve the most perplexing mysteries

Background imageSexton Collection: The Mystery Of Squadron X

The Mystery Of Squadron X
An illustrated front cover for The Mystery Of Squadron X, written by Walter Tyrer, no. 53 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: Jonathan Sexton

Jonathan Sexton Ireland & Leinster England V Ireland, Rbs Six Nations Twickenham, Middlesex, England 27 February 2010 Date: 27 February 2010

Background imageSexton Collection: MAP: IRELAND, 1893. Home Rule Map of Ireland, illustrated with Irish politicians

MAP: IRELAND, 1893. Home Rule Map of Ireland, illustrated with Irish politicians. Engraving, 1893

Background imageSexton Collection: Esther Hammerton, Sexton

Esther Hammerton, Sexton
ESTHER HAMMERTON Female sexton of Kingston on Thames : the work was evidently too much for her, she dug herself into an early grave aged only 35. Date: 1711 - 1746

Background imageSexton Collection: Thomas Sexton, 1848-1932

Thomas Sexton, 1848-1932
3083187 Thomas Sexton, 1848-1932.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish journalist, financial expert, nationalist politician)

Background imageSexton Collection: Bath time in a Nursery, 1850

Bath time in a Nursery, 1850
3477994 Bath time in a Nursery, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a young nursemaid preparing for 'bath time' in a Nursery. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSexton Collection: The Christmas Goblins, 1837

The Christmas Goblins, 1837
3478113 The Christmas Goblins, 1837; (add.info.: The Christmas Goblins by Charles Dickens 1837. Gabriel Grubb is a mean-hearted sexton (or gravedigger) who drinks and works on Christmas

Background imageSexton Collection: The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage

The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage
An illustrated front cover for The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage, written by Stanton Hope, no. 736 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: The Observed Corps Mystery

The Observed Corps Mystery
An illustrated front cover for The Observed Corps Mystery, written by Rex Hardinge, no. 733 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSexton Collection: The Mystery Of The Bombed Hotel

The Mystery Of The Bombed Hotel
An illustrated front cover for The Mystery Of The Bombed Hotel, written by Anthony Skene, no. 22 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSexton Collection: Previously Reported Missing - Now?

Previously Reported Missing - Now?
An illustrated front cover for Previously Reported Missing - Now...?, written by Gilbert Chester, no. 66 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: The Case Of The Shot Looter

The Case Of The Shot Looter
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Shot Looter, written by Martin Frazer, no. 5 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. The image shows a warden being shot in the back

Background imageSexton Collection: Raiders Passed!

Raiders Passed!
An illustrated front cover for Raiders Passed!, written by John Hunter, no. 1 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSexton Collection: The Secret Of The Evacuee

The Secret Of The Evacuee
An illustrated front cover for The Secret Of The Evacuee, written by Paul Urquhart, no. 731 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower

The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower
An illustrated front cover for The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower, written by Anthony Parsons, no. 238 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: The Case Of The Man On Leave

The Case Of The Man On Leave
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Man On Leave, written by Gilbert Chester, no. 743 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: The Case Of The Defaulting Sailor

The Case Of The Defaulting Sailor
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Defaulting Sailor, written by John Hunter, no. 118 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: The Case Of The Naval Defaulter

The Case Of The Naval Defaulter
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Naval Defaulter, written by Walter Tyrer, no. 219 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: The Affair Of The Spiv's Secret

The Affair Of The Spiv's Secret
An illustrated front cover for The Affair Of The Spiv's Secret, written by John Hunter, no. 170 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageSexton Collection: Robert Scarlett, Sexton

Robert Scarlett, Sexton
Robert Scarlett, also known as Old Scarlett, the Sexton, who died in 1591 aged 98 Date: 16th century

Background imageSexton Collection: Faithful Servants (Marine) c. 1928 (tempera on board)

Faithful Servants (Marine) c. 1928 (tempera on board)
LMG123046 Faithful Servants (Marine) c.1928 (tempera on board) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 62.2x87.1 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageSexton Collection: Mathew Tait, Gordon D Arcy & Jonathan Sexton

Mathew Tait, Gordon D Arcy & Jonathan Sexton
Mathew Tait, Gordon D Arcy and Jonathan Sexton England V Ireland England V Ireland, Rbs Six Nations Twickenham, Middlesex, England 27 February 2010 Date: 27 February 2010

Background imageSexton Collection: Jonathan Sexton Kicks A Penalty

Jonathan Sexton Kicks A Penalty England V Ireland England V Ireland, Rbs Six Nations Twickenham, Middlesex, England 27 February 2010 BS SIX NATIONS Date: 27 February 2010

Background imageSexton Collection: Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter (colour litho)

Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter (colour litho)
1036630 Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sally Brown and Ben the Carpenter)

Background imageSexton Collection: Portrait of Old Scarlet (engraving)

Portrait of Old Scarlet (engraving)
2811233 Portrait of Old Scarlet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Old Scarlet)

Background imageSexton Collection: Sexton Self Propelled Gun Ver sur Mer Normandy

Sexton Self Propelled Gun Ver sur Mer Normandy
The 25pr is in Espace Robert Kiln named after Dr Kiln who presented it. His father fought here. Initially the gun was mobile but the engine had to be sold to raise finance

Background imageSexton Collection: Esther Hammerton, Sexton of Kingston upon Thames (engraving)

Esther Hammerton, Sexton of Kingston upon Thames (engraving)
1108366 Esther Hammerton, Sexton of Kingston upon Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther Hammerton, Sexton of Kingston upon Thames)

Background imageSexton Collection: Scene from 'Much Ado About Nothing', Dogberry, Verges, Sexton, and Prisoners (engraving)

Scene from "Much Ado About Nothing", Dogberry, Verges, Sexton, and Prisoners (engraving)
1616877 Scene from " Much Ado About Nothing", Dogberry, Verges, Sexton, and Prisoners (engraving) by English School

Background imageSexton Collection: Sexton (engraving)

Sexton (engraving)
3621967 Sexton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sexton. Illustration for Routledges Sunday Album (c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageSexton Collection: The Sexton (engraving)

The Sexton (engraving)
3625991 The Sexton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sexton. Illustration for Chatterbox (1867). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSexton Collection: Scarleits Memorial, Peterborough Cathedral (b / w photo)

Scarleits Memorial, Peterborough Cathedral (b / w photo)
3643238 Scarleits Memorial, Peterborough Cathedral (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scarleits Memorial, Peterborough Cathedral)

Background imageSexton Collection: Levi Hale Willard, 1857. Creator: Samuel H Sexton

Levi Hale Willard, 1857. Creator: Samuel H Sexton
Levi Hale Willard, 1857

Background imageSexton Collection: Procession passing Mansion House, City of London, 1837. Artist: E Sexton

Procession passing Mansion House, City of London, 1837. Artist: E Sexton
Procession passing Mansion House, City of London, 1837. Procession marking the proclamation of Queen Victorias accession to the throne

Background imageSexton Collection: Royal coach on Cheapside, City of London, 1837. Artist: A Friedel

Royal coach on Cheapside, City of London, 1837. Artist: A Friedel
Royal coach on Cheapside, City of London, 1837. View from Cheapside of the royal procession on the day of Queen Victorias visit to the City, November 1837

Background imageSexton Collection: Johnny Sharpe, British boxing manager, 1938

Johnny Sharpe, British boxing manager, 1938. Among the fighteres managed by Sharpe was Archie Sexton, who fought unsuccessfully for the British middleweight championship in 1933

Background imageSexton Collection: Picture No. 12010244

Picture No. 12010244
Sexton Beetle - With Mites - Cornwall - UK Date:

Background imageSexton Collection: Amina Is Carried Away By An Angel Whilst The Devil Captures The Sacristan Of Albaicin

Amina Is Carried Away By An Angel Whilst The Devil Captures The Sacristan Of Albaicin. From The Story El Sacristan Del Albaicin, From The Book Los Frailes Y Sus Conventos Published 1854

Background imageSexton Collection: Regatta - Sexton Challenge Cup, Folkestone, Kent

Regatta - Sexton Challenge Cup, Folkestone, Kent
Regatta - Sexton Challenge Cup, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageSexton Collection: Pedro - The Sexton Blake Bloodhound

Pedro - The Sexton Blake Bloodhound Date: 1911

Background imageSexton Collection: Danger Ahead - Cover by David Wright

Danger Ahead - Cover by David Wright
Front cover of Danger Ahead by Peter Saxon, in the Sexton Blake Library series, designed by David Wright and featuring an elegant looking dark-haired woman wearing a strapless dress relaxing against

Background imageSexton Collection: Thomas Sexton

Thomas Sexton
THOMAS SEXTON Irish statesman Date: 1848 - 1932?

Background imageSexton Collection: Kopster, Cornelis Dusart, 1695

Kopster, Cornelis Dusart, 1695

Background imageSexton Collection: The home Rule Debate in the House of Commons, London, Uk, 1886: Mr. Sexton Attacks Mr

The home Rule Debate in the House of Commons, London, Uk, 1886: Mr. Sexton Attacks Mr. Chamberlain; Mr. Chamberlain Explains his Objections to the Bill; Mr. Parnell Tragic; Mr. Storey Persuasive

Background imageSexton Collection: METHODIST CHURCH. John Street Methodist Church at New York City. Peter Williams

METHODIST CHURCH. John Street Methodist Church at New York City. Peter Williams, the church sexton and later founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, stands in the doorway

Background imageSexton Collection: Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus interruptus) adult, on European Mole (Talpa europaea) carcass, France

Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus interruptus) adult, on European Mole (Talpa europaea) carcass, France, August

Background imageSexton Collection: The Sexton and Sand Table at Dennington Church

The Sexton and Sand Table at Dennington Church, Suffolk. This fascinating tray can now be found in the north aisle of the church (now a village museum)

Background imageSexton Collection: Common Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus vespilloides) adult, resting on lichen covered twig

Common Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus vespilloides) adult, resting on lichen covered twig, Leicestershire, England, august



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Esther Hammerton, better known as Sexton, was a renowned detective with an uncanny ability to solve the most perplexing mysteries. In "The Amazing Affair Of The Shipyard Sabotage, " she unraveled a web of deceit and espionage that threatened national security. "The Observed Corps Mystery" saw Sexton uncovering a clandestine organization operating within the military, their motives shrouded in secrecy. Her relentless pursuit of truth led her to expose corruption at its core. In "The Mystery Of The Bombed Hotel, " Sexton delved into the dark underbelly of crime during wartime, unmasking those responsible for devastating acts of terror. No stone went unturned in her quest for justice. Previously reported missing - now found. This headline followed Sexton's astonishing reappearance after disappearing while investigating "The Case Of The Shot Looter. " Her unexpected return left everyone wondering what secrets she had uncovered during her absence. As raiders passed overhead in "Raiders Passed. ", Sexton raced against time to decipher cryptic codes and prevent imminent disaster. Her sharp intellect and unwavering determination saved countless lives from impending doom. "The Secret Of The Evacuee" brought forth a heart-wrenching tale of lost identity and hidden pasts. With compassion and astuteness, Sexton untangled the enigma surrounding an evacuated child's true origins. Amidst the chaos of war-torn London, "The Mystery Of The Blitzed Tower" presented itself as one of Sexton's most challenging cases yet. She navigated through rubble-strewn streets to expose a conspiracy threatening historical landmarks dear to many hearts. In "The Case Of The Man On Leave, " Esther Hammerton ventured into treacherous waters where loyalty was tested and loyalties were betrayed. Uncovering sinister plots within military ranks demanded all her wit and resourcefulness.