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Synopsis
In the episode titled The Whereabouts of Mr. Wad, we meet Leonard Wadham, a respectable young man from Walworth, South London, who is eagerly anticipating a date with his girlfriend, Ellen. On the evening of September 27th, Leonard confirms their meeting time of nine o'clock in front of St. Benedict's Cathedral. Determined not to be late, he leaves his home at half past eight, allowing himself ample time to walk the short distance to the cathedral.
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