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Death on the Victorian Beat
The Shocking Story of Police Deaths
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Artikel-Nr:
9781526705921
Veröffentl:
2018
Erscheinungsdatum:
16.11.2018
Seiten:
200
Autor:
Martin Baggoley
Gewicht:
455 g
Format:
231x158x17 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Martin Baggoley is a retired probation officer, having worked in Greater Manchester for more than thirty five years. He has a masters degree in criminology and has written many articles on the history of crime and punishment for magazines in the UK and USA. He is also the author of several true crime books and this will be his fourth for Wharncliffe; his others are Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths in Manchester; Strangeways, a Century of Hangings in Manchester; Hanged in Lancashire. He lives in Ramsbottom with his wife Claire and they have two adult children.
Death on the Victorian Beat is the first book dedicated solely to the murders of police officers in the Victorian era, recalling numerous cases from across the United Kingdom. Martin Baggoley highlights the resistance faced everyday by officers of all ranks, in both the great cities and in the supposedly peaceful countryside, during this important