Criminal Wirral II
Seiten
2009
The History Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7524-5007-0 (ISBN)
The History Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7524-5007-0 (ISBN)
Historic cases of crime and murder from around the Wirral
This fascinating new volume is a follow-up to Daniel K. Longman's first book Criminal Wirral; an intriguing and entertaining collection of some of the strangest, most despicable and comical crimes that took place on the Wirral peninsula throughout the Victorian era and the early twentieth century. The tales featured here uncover many fascinating cases that have been long forgotten, and are supported by illustrations which help to bring these events and the people featured in them to life. Read on and uncover the grisly facts of what once lay floating in Birkenhead Park pond, a gruesome suicide on board a Woodside-bound locomotive and the farcical actions of a drunken butler one night at the stately Thurstaston Hall Criminal Wirral II will appeal to anyone who has an interest in the darker side of Wirral's history.
This fascinating new volume is a follow-up to Daniel K. Longman's first book Criminal Wirral; an intriguing and entertaining collection of some of the strangest, most despicable and comical crimes that took place on the Wirral peninsula throughout the Victorian era and the early twentieth century. The tales featured here uncover many fascinating cases that have been long forgotten, and are supported by illustrations which help to bring these events and the people featured in them to life. Read on and uncover the grisly facts of what once lay floating in Birkenhead Park pond, a gruesome suicide on board a Woodside-bound locomotive and the farcical actions of a drunken butler one night at the stately Thurstaston Hall Criminal Wirral II will appeal to anyone who has an interest in the darker side of Wirral's history.
Dan Longman is the author of "Criminal Wirral," "Criminal Liverpool," and "Wirral: Tragic Tales."
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.5.2009 |
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Vorwort | Roger Phillips |
Verlagsort | Stroud |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 170 x 250 mm |
Gewicht | 320 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7524-5007-7 / 0752450077 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7524-5007-0 / 9780752450070 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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