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Order Code 56
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Manchester

Author
Martin Baggoley
Publisher
Wharncliffe Books

This chilling book takes the reader on a visit to the dark side of Victorian Manchester.Tales include the abortionist, the brutal husband, the politically motivated offender,the robber and the spurned lover, all researched by local historian Martin Baggoley.
Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Manchester
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Price: £9.99



Order Code 70
Strangeways
A Century of Hangings in Manchester
Author
Martin Baggoley
Publisher
Wharncliffe Books

Strangeways opened in 1868, the year that public executions ended. Martin covers the stories surrounding the 100 men and women who were hanged up until 1964.This is an excellent piece of history is encapsulated in this supberb 176 page book.
Strangeways
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Price: £10.99



Order Code 104
Ol Ordnance Survey Map of Thelwall 1908

Author
Chris Makepeace
Publisher
Godfrey

One of the classic series of Godfrey Maps which capture the landscape of almost a century ago. On the reverse, the map also includes lists of the tradesmen who advertised their skills in the area and a well researched write-up by historian Chris Makepeace. A map which is a must for anyone interested in this historic area.
Ol Ordnance Survey Map of Thelwall 1908
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Price: £2.20



Order Code 103
Old Ordnance Survey Map of Sale 1897

Author
Chris Makepeace
Publisher
Godfrey

One of the classic series of Godfrey Maps which capture the landscape of almost a century ago. On the reverse, the map also includes lists of the tradesmen who advertised their skills in the area and a well researched write-up by historian Chris Makepeace. A map which is a must for anyone interested in this historic area.
Old Ordnance Survey Map of Sale 1897
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Price: £2.20



Order Code 102
Ol Ordnance Survey Map of Stretford 1904

Author
Don Bayliss
Publisher
Godfrey

One of the classic series of Godfrey Maps which capture the landscape of almost a century ago. On the reverse, the map also includes lists of the tradesmen who advertised their skills in the area and a well researched write-up by historian Don Bayliss. A map which is a must for anyone interested in this historic area.
Ol Ordnance Survey Map of Stretford 1904
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Price: £2.20