Deadly Derbyshire

Tales of Murder & Manslaughter c.1700–1900

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Murder, True Crime, History, British
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Author: Scott C. Lomax ISBN: 9781844687008
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Publication: September 20, 2012
Imprint: Wharncliffe True Crime Language: English
Author: Scott C. Lomax
ISBN: 9781844687008
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
Publication: September 20, 2012
Imprint: Wharncliffe True Crime
Language: English

A collection of historical British true crime stories, with illustrations included.
 
From the murder of Hannah Hewitt in 1732 to John Cotton’s killing in 1898, Deadly Derbyshire gathers dramatic, atmospheric true tales of murder and manslaughter in this county in England’s East Midlands.
 
Read about the “fiery” circumstances of the death of John McMorrow; a farm tragedy at Stoney Houghton; and killings for pittances such as three eggs and a sixpence. You’ll also discover stories of unprovoked and wicked deeds and numerous suspicious deaths. Based on extensive research of newspaper archives, uncovering a large number of cases never previously explored, this compendium examines the darker side of this historical port city.

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A collection of historical British true crime stories, with illustrations included.
 
From the murder of Hannah Hewitt in 1732 to John Cotton’s killing in 1898, Deadly Derbyshire gathers dramatic, atmospheric true tales of murder and manslaughter in this county in England’s East Midlands.
 
Read about the “fiery” circumstances of the death of John McMorrow; a farm tragedy at Stoney Houghton; and killings for pittances such as three eggs and a sixpence. You’ll also discover stories of unprovoked and wicked deeds and numerous suspicious deaths. Based on extensive research of newspaper archives, uncovering a large number of cases never previously explored, this compendium examines the darker side of this historical port city.

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