Once Englands second city, it is built on a thousand years of bloodshed, from war to noble rebellion, death has tracked the citys footsteps.

The foul deeds & suspicious deaths that are included in these pages, start with the details of the early history of punishment in York & close with the citys only unsolved murder.

From 1800-1946 covers the period that saw York slide from Georgian splendor to an overpopulated, seething walled slum, before re-emerging after World War Two.

Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in York tells the story of some of the citys darkest moments: from Hanging Bishops to Sweet Toothed Poisoners; Insane Arsonists to Murder of the most foul kind. Take a journey into the darker & unknown side of your area as you read Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in York.

Product Information:
•ISBN: 9781903425336
• Author: Keith Henson
• Publisher: Wharncliffe Books
• Format: Paperback
• Dimensions: 23 x 16cm
















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