Callaghan context: paraffin lamp is London slang for a tramp. Detectives, like most Londoners, have never been known for sensitivity when it comes to rhyming slang.
Callaghan context: paraffin lamp is London slang for a tramp. Detectives, like most Londoners, have never been known for sensitivity when it comes to rhyming slang.
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