Retold for a new generation are shocking stories of infanticide,drunken brawls in town,the jealous,alcohol-fuelled raging of one betrayed husband,as well as the only instance in the town's recorded history when a cooking implement has been used as a lethal weapon. Mixing genuine historical documents with contemporary photography to show the scenes where these disturbing dramas were played out,Wynn's collection of true crimes provides a mesmerising evocation of the past. It's sure to haunt the imagination of any reader with an interest in the history of the town and the surrounding area.
Publisher: The History Press LtdISBN: 9780752442952Weight: 240 gDimensions: 235 x 165 x 10 mm
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