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| Author | : Robert Leader |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 158 |
| Release | : 2014-12-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 075096278X |
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Death, Danes and disaster in Dark Age Ipswich! The castles are burning! Attacks, rebellions, battles and wars in ancient Suffolk! Queen of Blood and Fire! The dark days of Bloody Mary revealed! Sea of blood! Smugglers, sea battles, U-Boats and invasions along the Suffolk coast! The Zeppelins are coming! Bombs and bodies in the First World War! Suffolk has one of the most amazing histories of any British county. Betrayals, conspiracies and invasions have left their mark on this eastern frontier. Discover how vicious power struggles between the Danes and the Vikings shaped the history of not just the county, but the United Kingdom as a whole. Read of the troublesome Bigod dynasty, the Suffolk city under the sea and the strange story of the thousands of burnt corpses that washed up on the county's beaches during the Second World War. Discover the dark truth inside!
| Author | : Robert Leader |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 137 |
| Release | : 2014-12-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 075096278X |
Download Bloody British History: Suffolk Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Death, Danes and disaster in Dark Age Ipswich! The castles are burning! Attacks, rebellions, battles and wars in ancient Suffolk! Queen of Blood and Fire! The dark days of Bloody Mary revealed! Sea of blood! Smugglers, sea battles, U-Boats and invasions along the Suffolk coast! The Zeppelins are coming! Bombs and bodies in the First World War!Suffolk has one of the most amazing histories of any British county. Betrayals, conspiracies and invasions have left their mark on this eastern frontier. Discover how vicious power struggles between the Danes and the Vikings shaped the history of not just the county, but the United Kingdom as a whole. Read of the troublesome Bigod dynasty, the Suffolk city under the sea and the strange story of the thousands of burnt corpses that washed up on the county’s beaches during the Second World War. Discover the dark truth inside!
| Author | : Douglas Wynn |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 166 |
| Release | : 2012-01-31 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0752481894 |
Download Bloody British History: Lincoln Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Built by the Romans, looted by the Danes and conquered by King William I (who devastated the town to build a castle and a cathedral), the city of Lincoln has had a long and most dreadful history. Containing medieval child murder, vile sieges of (and escapes from) the castle, the savage repression of the Lincolnshire rising by King Henry VIII (who had the ringleaders hanged, drawn and quartered) and plagues, lepers, prisons, riots, typhoid, tanks and terrible hangings by the ton, you'll never see the city in the same way again.
| Author | : Anthony Poulton-Smith |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 2013-08-05 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0752494155 |
Download Bloody British History: Stafford Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
From its earliest beginnings through to the last days of the Second World War, Staffordshire's county town has seen more than its fair share of gore. Its history is filled with blood, disease, pestilence, poison, dismemberment, decapitation, suicides and hauntings. Featuring life – and death – at Stafford Gaol, the sanguineous siege of the castle and many other tragic true tales from history, you'll never see it in the same way again!
| Author | : David Barrowclough |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 172 |
| Release | : 2015-02-02 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0750963271 |
Download Bloody British History: Cambridge Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Death to students: The weird origin of the University! A plague on both your parishes: Black Death in Cambridge's streets! Off with his head: The bizarre true story of Oliver Cromwell's travelling skull! Gas! Gas! The secret research team behind WWI's deadliest weapon! The fifth man: The truth about the Cambridge Five, the Soviet spies who studied! Cambridge has some of the most violent history ever recorded. From invading hordes of Vikings, Saxons and Normans to the secret Allied plans of the Second World War, it will thrill, disgust and delight in equal measure!
| Author | : Richard Smyth |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 204 |
| Release | : 2013-02-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0752492284 |
Download Bloody British History: Leeds Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Phantom in the library! The bizarre true story of a Victorian haunting revealed! King cholera! The day that death came to the Dock family! Exploding mummies! The weirdest events of the blitz examined! A Yorkshire tragedy: Fifteenth-century murder at Calverley Hall! Leeds has one of the darkest histories on record. From the fatal Dripping Riot of 1865, sparked by the theft of two pounds of congealed fat, to the violin-playing killer Charles Peace, said to still haunt the city's prison cells, you will find all manner of horrible events inside this book. With plague and disease in the city slums, dreadful disasters in Roundhay Park, and riots in the city centre, this is the real story of Yorkshire's first city.
| Author | : Laura Quigley |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 154 |
| Release | : 2012-01-31 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0752481916 |
Download Bloody British History: Plymouth Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Bread riots and bodysnatchers! Pirates and privateers! Hell holes for Boney! The disgusting true story of Plymouth’s Napoleonic prison ships! ‘A very daughter of Hell!’ In 1675, a poisonous nursemaid was hanged on Prince Rock – but was she innocent of the crime? Find out inside! Death aboard the Titanic! Blitz, bombs and Plymouth men's battles on Omaha Beach!Plymouth has one of the darkest and most dreadful histories on record. Beginning with the discovery of the bones of cave men and rushing through French attacks, outbreaks of leprosy and the plague, Civil War sieges and deadly Spanish ships, disasters, demolitions and the enormous death tolls of the Plymouth Blitz, it will change the way you see the city forever!
| Author | : Geoff Holder |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 363 |
| Release | : 2014-10-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0750958111 |
Download Bloody British History: Britain Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Britain has an incredible history, steeped in all manner of blood, death, disease and horror. From cannibals to concentration camps, Geoff Holder covers events both great and gory from Britain's terrible past, with kings, queens and pretenders to the throne; sea battles, massacres and attacks from the air. This collection explores it all, with hundreds of amazing true stories, including seven ill-judged attempts to assassinate Queen Victoria and the Gestapo's secret plans to bring a conquered Britain to its knees. There will be blood ...
| Author | : Mark Mower |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2014-06-02 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0750952024 |
Download Bloody British History: Norwich Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
Danish death! Vikings sack and burn the city! Medieval murder mysteries! The dead body of a young boy was found on a heath—but was it a case of ritual child murder? Dreadful diseases! Revealing the terrible time when one third of Norwich's residents caught the Black Death! Victorian horrors! 1851: body parts began to appear across the city—but who had left them, and why? This book contains the amazing and dramatic history of Norwich. Beginning with the all-out Viking assault on the city and roaring through to the falling bombs of the Blitz, hundreds of years of incredible history are crammed into this volume. You'll never look at the city in the same way again!
| Author | : Christina Surdhar |
| Publisher | : The History Press |
| Total Pages | : 166 |
| Release | : 2013-09-02 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0750951591 |
Download Bloody British History: York Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle
This is the history of York as you have never encountered it before! Travel back to a time when Erik Bloodaxe was resident monarch, or when William the Conqueror was in the middle of his relentless 'harrying of the north'. There are no tea rooms or hanging baskets in this York, but the severed heads on the walls have a certain decorative effect and there are plenty of places to stay if you don't mind risking cholera, plague and typhus! York has been the backdrop to some of the most significant and bloody events in British history. Read on if you dare!
