| Gloucester Murder & Crime Contributor(s): Evans, Jill (Author) |
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ISBN: 0752467506 ISBN-13: 9780752467504 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $21.56 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - True Crime |
| Dewey: 364.1 |
| Series: Murder & Crime |
| Physical Information: 112 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This chilling collection of cases delves into the villainous deeds that have taken place in Gloucester during its long history. Among those featured are a French sailor stabbed to death outside a Gloucester pub, a midwife arrested after the bodies of eight children were found buried in her back garden, a warder accused of causing the death of an asylum inmate, a man murdered by his jealous wife, and a father killed by his teenage son, as well as highway robbery, manslaughter, and suspicious drownings. |