Searching the archives of the university, the Public Record Office, the Centre for Oxfordshire Studies, this work collects more than 100 accounts that paint a picture of Oxford's seedier side. Using court records and newspaper accounts, it brings together crime stories dating from 1750 to 1920, including: infamous murders, hangings, and more.
ISBN: | 9780750938204 |
Publication date: | 30th November 1996 |
Author: | Giles Brindley |
Publisher: | The History Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 216 pages |
Series: | Oxfordshire Books |
Genres: |
Local history True crime |