Conman ran Antiques Rogue Show

A conman who toured London in an ‘Antiques Rogue Show’ to swindle elderly homeowners out of heirlooms valued at £267,000 has been jailed for five years and six months. Peter Taylor, 61, posed as an expert as he visited homes in Fulham and Chelsea offering valuations on furniture and works of art. Victims handed over their belongings only for Taylor to keep them or put them up for sale on eBay. Victim Helen Ford had recently lost her mother to…