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Bloody British History Suffolk
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Author : Robert Leader
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-12-01
Bloody British History Suffolk written by Robert Leader and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-12-01 with History categories.
Death, Danes and disaster in Dark Age Ipswich! The castles are burning! Attacks, rebellions, battles and wars in ancient Suffolk! Queen of Blood and Fire! The dark days of Bloody Mary revealed! Sea of blood! Smugglers, sea battles, U-Boats and invasions along the Suffolk coast! The Zeppelins are coming! Bombs and bodies in the First World War! Suffolk has one of the most amazing histories of any British county. Betrayals, conspiracies and invasions have left their mark on this eastern frontier. Discover how vicious power struggles between the Danes and the Vikings shaped the history of not just the county, but the United Kingdom as a whole. Read of the troublesome Bigod dynasty, the Suffolk city under the sea and the strange story of the thousands of burnt corpses that washed up on the county's beaches during the Second World War. Discover the dark truth inside!
Bloody British History Norwich
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Author : Mark Mower
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-06-02
Bloody British History Norwich written by Mark Mower and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-06-02 with History categories.
Danish death! Vikings sack and burn the city. Medieval murder mysteries! The dead body of a young boy was one third of Norwich's residents caught the Black Death! Victorian horrors! In 1851, body parts began to appear across the city – but who had left them, and why? This book contains the amazing and dramatic history of Norwich. Beginning with the all-out Viking assault on the city and roaring through to the falling bombs of the Blitz, hundreds of years of incredible history are crammed into this volume. You'll never look at the city in the same way again!
Bloody British History Lincoln
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Author : Douglas Wynn
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2012-01-31
Bloody British History Lincoln written by Douglas Wynn and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-31 with History categories.
Built by the Romans, looted by the Danes and conquered by King William I (who devastated the town to build a castle and a cathedral), the city of Lincoln has had a long and most dreadful history. Containing medieval child murder, vile sieges of (and escapes from) the castle, the savage repression of the Lincolnshire rising by King Henry VIII (who had the ringleaders hanged, drawn and quartered) and plagues, lepers, prisons, riots, typhoid, tanks and terrible hangings by the ton, you'll never see the city in the same way again.
Bloody British History Stafford
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Author : Anthony Poulton-Smith
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2013-08-05
Bloody British History Stafford written by Anthony Poulton-Smith and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-08-05 with History categories.
From its earliest beginnings through to the last days of the Second World War, Staffordshire's county town has seen more than its fair share of gore. Its history is filled with blood, disease, pestilence, poison, dismemberment, decapitation, suicides and hauntings. Featuring life – and death – at Stafford Gaol, the sanguineous siege of the castle and many other tragic true tales from history, you'll never see it in the same way again!
Bloody British History Cambridge
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Author : David Barrowclough
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2015-02-02
Bloody British History Cambridge written by David Barrowclough and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-02-02 with History categories.
Death to students: The weird origin of the University! A plague on both your parishes: Black Death in Cambridge's streets! Off with his head: The bizarre true story of Oliver Cromwell's travelling skull! Gas! Gas! The secret research team behind WWI's deadliest weapon! The fifth man: The truth about the Cambridge Five, the Soviet spies who studied! Cambridge has some of the most violent history ever recorded. From invading hordes of Vikings, Saxons and Normans to the secret Allied plans of the Second World War, it will thrill, disgust and delight in equal measure!
Bloody British History Leeds
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Author : Richard Smyth
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2013-02-01
Bloody British History Leeds written by Richard Smyth and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-02-01 with History categories.
Phantom in the library! The bizarre true story of a Victorian haunting revealed! King cholera! The day that death came to the Dock family! Exploding mummies! The weirdest events of the blitz examined! A Yorkshire tragedy: Fifteenth-century murder at Calverley Hall! Leeds has one of the darkest histories on record. From the fatal Dripping Riot of 1865, sparked by the theft of two pounds of congealed fat, to the violin-playing killer Charles Peace, said to still haunt the city's prison cells, you will find all manner of horrible events inside this book. With plague and disease in the city slums, dreadful disasters in Roundhay Park, and riots in the city centre, this is the real story of Yorkshire's first city.
Bloody British History Britain
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Author : Geoff Holder
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2014-10-01
Bloody British History Britain written by Geoff Holder and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-10-01 with History categories.
Britain has an incredible history, steeped in all manner of blood, death, disease and horror. From cannibals to concentration camps, Geoff Holder covers events both great and gory from Britain's terrible past, with kings, queens and pretenders to the throne; sea battles, massacres and attacks from the air. This collection explores it all, with hundreds of amazing true stories, including seven ill-judged attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria and the Gestapo's secret plans to bring a conquered Britain to its knees. There will be blood ...
Bloody British History Manchester
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Author : Michala Hulme
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2016-09-07
Bloody British History Manchester written by Michala Hulme and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-09-07 with History categories.
Manchester has one of the darkest histories in Britain. From the Screaming Skull of Wardley Hall to an epidemic of deadly factory fires in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, you will find all manner of horrible events inside this book. With coffins washed from their graves and swept away into the city after the River Medlock burst its banks, and the streets of Salford, Gorton and Openshaw overrun by gangs in the latter quarter of the nineteenth century, as well as murders, riots, battles and plagues, the grimmest events in Manchester's history are all here for you to explore. Read this gory and glorious book ... if you dare!
Bloody British History
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Author : David J. Boyne
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2013
Bloody British History written by David J. Boyne and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Brighton (England) categories.
Containing more than 60 illustrations and two thousand years of history, here is the terrible true story of Brighton, once dubbed 'The Queen of Slaughtering Places'.
Bloody British History York
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Author : Christina Surdhar
language : en
Publisher: The History Press
Release Date : 2013-09-02
Bloody British History York written by Christina Surdhar and has been published by The History Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-09-02 with History categories.
This is the history of York as you have never encountered it before! Travel back to a time when Erik Bloodaxe was resident monarch, or when William the Conqueror was in the middle of his relentless 'harrying of the north'. There are no tea rooms or hanging baskets in this York, but the severed heads on the walls have a certain decorative effect and there are plenty of places to stay if you don't mind risking cholera, plague and typhus! York has been the backdrop to some of the most significant and bloody events in British history. Read on if you dare!