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A grim occurrence for every day of the year in Sussex from 18th to 20th century.
span style="font-family: Times New Roman">span style="font-size: medium">Crime and punishment, health and housing, work and accidents - all during two centuries in Sussex/span>/span> |
|  | | A Grim Almanac of Kent
The book contains 366 grim events in the county of Kent, one account for each day of the year. The material covers happenings from the 18th to the 20th centuries.
Crimes, punishments, prisons, slums, disasters, tragedies - all are represented here, each day of the year offering a truly grim occurrence from the 17th to the 20th centuries. |
|  | | And Such Great Names as These
In the First World War the demands of duty, loyalty and love test a working class woman, an army officer and a deserter. And a ten-year-old boy is drawn into this tangled adult world.
div>span style="font-size: x-small">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">span style="color: black">A military execution in /span>span style="color: black">France/span>span style="color: black">...a key event in this story of the conflicting demands of duty, loyalty and love. The war, with its horrifying, endless slaughter on the Western Front, is the backdrop. But it is in a north-east seaport where Dolly Weston, her husband reported missing, falls in love with a wounded army officer, who fears that he will shortly have to return to the Front. Did it show in his fac |
|  | | Essex Villains
The beautiful county which has been the scene of so many alarming crimes.
The beautiful county that has been the scene of so many alarming crimes.
The author prides himself upon his thorough research into each case. |
|  | | Essex`Tales of Mystery and Murder
Twelve startling cases, expetly researched.
The dozen cases in this book were thoroughly reearched with the assistance of librarians, historians, serving policemen and witnesses.
The book has been reprinted twice. |
|  | | Kent Murder Casebook
Violence and dark deeds in the county of Kent.
span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">The author is well known for his extensive researches into crimes and criminals. He sees the dramatic possibilities and confidently and lucidly offers them to a wide readership./span>/span> |
|  | | Kent Stories of the Supernatural
Dramatic tales of Kent ghosts
span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">Dramatic tales of Kent ghosts taken from documents and personal experiences./span>/span>
span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">This popular book has been reprinted three times./span>/span> |
|  | | Surrey Tales of Mystery and Murder
More violence and aggression in this collection of tales from the past and recent present.
Johnnie Johnson is an experienced crime researcher with a nose for a good story. Here are tales of skulduggery from the past and the recent present. |
|  | | Sussex Tales of Mystery and Murder
More thoroughly researched and intriguing tales from the pen of a true crime buff.
span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">As ever with this writer the stories include the macabre and the horrifying. but the author is not a thrill seeker nor is he a sensationalist. He writes only after meticulous research./span>/span> |
|  | | Sussex Villains
Dreadful crimes and criminals of one of the loveliest of English counties.
span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">Experienced crime researcher Johnnie Johnson aka the novelist Allen Makepeace has turned up a wealth of great cases, some of them regarded as the the most riveting in crime annals./span>/span> |
|  | | The Superstitions and Curious Beliefs of Old Sussex
A collection from original recorded sources of superstitions
span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">The book covers all sorts of tales relating to witchcraft, fairies, charms, along with the beliefs of sailors etc./span>/span>
span style="font-size: medium">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">This is the first full account of Sussex superstitions since 1879./span>/span>
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|  | | Winter Hunt
A young girl and an ex-army officer are hunted by a murderous gang in early 19th century England.
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div style="text-align: justify">span style="font-family: Times New Roman">span style="color: black">Murders in a bleak winter in the early years of nineteenth century /span>span style="color: black">England/span>span style="color: black">, a time of cold, rain and snow, when typhus takes lives and work is scarce, when there is little comfort for anyone. And the Winter Hunt is on, beginning with the |
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