A Grim Almanac of Shropshire

A Grim Almanac of Shropshire
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 247
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ISBN-10 : 9780752489445
ISBN-13 : 0752489445
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Book Synopsis A Grim Almanac of Shropshire by : Samantha Lyon

Download or read book A Grim Almanac of Shropshire written by Samantha Lyon and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Grim Almanac of Shropshire is a day-by-day catalogue of 366 macabre moments from the county's past. Featured here are such diverse tales as mining disasters, suicides, miscarriages of justice, axe murders, executions and tragic accidents, including the Meadow Pit Mining Tragedy of 1810, when four men suffocated from sulphur fumes after the pit caught fire, and the mysterious disappearance of a Lancaster bomber - and its crew - over Shropshire more than sixty years ago. Generously illustrated, this chronicle is an entertaining and readable record of Shropshire's grim past. Read on... if you dare!


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