Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths In & Around Rotherham - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths In & Around Rotherham write by Kevin Turton. This book was released on 1970-01-01. Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths In & Around Rotherham available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Historical true crime stories from a town in South Yorkshire, England, with photos included. Ranging from Victorian times to the World War II era, this is a collection of true crime stories from a coal town in England. Whether motivated by passion, greed, or something else, these cases come from a time before modern technology and advances in DNA evidence. They provide fascinating insight into not only the individuals affected by these tragedies, but also the society that shaped their lives.
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in South Yorkshire
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in South Yorkshire - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in South Yorkshire write by Geoffrey Howse. This book was released on 2010-01-01. Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in South Yorkshire available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Geoffrey Howse explores the darker and sinister side of South Yorkshire's past in this diverse collection of crimes and foul deeds, taken from Victorian to modern times. Read about a shooting and 'mob rule' in Doncaster, sensational murder in Darfield, Mexborough, and Attercliffe; trade outrages in Sheffield and Rotherham, highway robbery at Wentworth, embezzlement in Barnsley and arson at Thorne. Unusual cases include a Doncaster elopement and robbery, burglaries by girls in Rotherham, the shocking killing of a police constable at Swinton and 'coal' riots and lawlessness in Wath-upon-Dearne and Hoyland. A dramatic event in Thurnscoe, a Wombwell stabbing affray and a variety of long forgotten tragedies and crimes are also explored in some detail.
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Rotherham
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Rotherham - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Rotherham write by Kevin Turton. This book was released on 2003-02-01. Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Rotherham available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 'Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Rotherham' explores in detail crimes of passion, brutal murders, grisly deeds and foul misdemeanours. Death in all its guises conjures up a range of human emotions. In 'Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Rotherham' both sides of this emotional roller coaster are examined. From Victorian Street crime, where murder for money was more common place and criminal trials often a lottery, to more modern murder where passion, jealousy, or social depravation brought unexpected violence to those involved. From mysterious death to murder and manslaughter, the book is a fascinating insight into not only those whose lives are forever captured by the suffering they endured, but also into the society that moulded and shaped their lives. Take a journey into the darker and unknown side of your area as you read 'Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Rotherham'. KEY SELLING POINTS * This is the first Foul Deeds book, in the series, to include the Rotherham area. * This new established series, by Wharncliffe Books, has been very successful in other local towns and cities. * Readers always have a thirst for grisly tales of past misdemeanours in their local area. AUTHOR Kevin Turton was born in Rotherham. He was educated at Kimberworth Secondary School. Kevin has spent a number of years studying and writing about the results of crime, living much of his life in and around Rotherham. He worked in senior management for fifteen years and now writes from his home in Northamptonshire. Kevin has had previous publications, but this is his first publication with Wharncliffe Books.
Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Manchester
Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Manchester - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Manchester write by Martin Baggoley. This book was released on 2013-06-17. Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Manchester available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Martin Baggoley was born in Eccles . He spent several years working in London and Salford as a civil servant, before qualifying as a probation officer in 1976. Since then, he has worked in the Greater Manchester area, and during this period gained a masters degree in criminology. He has written for a number of UK and American professional journals on criminal justice issues. His main interest is the history of crime and punishment and for this book, he has combind his professional experience and academic expertise with his interest in local history.
Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Hull
Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Hull - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Hull write by David Goodman. This book was released on 2005-01-04. Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in Hull available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Hull is best known for its thriving port. The industrial revolution which profited Hull so well, came a a higher cost than most would expect. In only 100 years the population rose from 22000 to 239000. Houses were built quickly and close together, public health suffered dramatically and disease was rife.The vast population meant a very high level of crime. With almost one murder every other week, assaults, suicides and other acts of violence were so frequent that newspapers only reported the most vile of crimes. Victorian Hull was a very dangerous place to live indeed!David Goodman has put together a number of murders suicides and unsolved murders from 1873 through to 1924. Stories include: 'Murder on the Farm 1903'—Annie Marshall a 15 year old farm worker was shot twice in the face and dumped into the river by a fellow worker. 'Horrific Child Murder 1873'—Sarah Alice, only 4 months old was beheaded by her own mother after she failed to 'bond' with the child, she was found not guilty on the grounds of insanity and detained at her majesty's pleasure.
