| Author: | Neil R Storey | ISBN: | 9780750954044 |
| Publisher: | The History Press | Publication: | October 1, 2007 |
| Imprint: | The History Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Neil R Storey |
| ISBN: | 9780750954044 |
| Publisher: | The History Press |
| Publication: | October 1, 2007 |
| Imprint: | The History Press |
| Language: | English |
Featuring countless stories of infamous misdeeds and scandalous behaviour, the book includes duelling, murder, gaol breaks, rioting, body snatchers, robbery, suicide, drinking, infanticide, gambling, highwaymen, fraud and executions. Illustrated with a series of engravings, drawings and photographs that help to paint a picture of historic London?s seedier side, Neil R. Storey brings together a selection of tales to shock, scare and entertain.
Featuring countless stories of infamous misdeeds and scandalous behaviour, the book includes duelling, murder, gaol breaks, rioting, body snatchers, robbery, suicide, drinking, infanticide, gambling, highwaymen, fraud and executions. Illustrated with a series of engravings, drawings and photographs that help to paint a picture of historic London?s seedier side, Neil R. Storey brings together a selection of tales to shock, scare and entertain.
