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reach Wapping police station.
‘I don’t want to be macabre,’
says Martin, ‘but this is
where the bodies go.’ He
points at a pier with a little
shuttered boathouse. ‘If we
got a report of a body right
now,’ he says as we turn and
head back to the Tower,
‘we’d go and find it.’ I think
of Andy Nation and Lewis
Pugh, both of whom argue
that as long as we do it safely
we should be allowed to