Paul Hurley,Rose Hurley
Cheshire Murders and Misdemeanours
Cheshire Murders and Misdemeanours
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In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Cheshire was a thriving part of the north-west of England, with a mix of rural and agricultural areas and industrial towns. Paul and Rose Hurley's book delves into the historical records to reveal the dark side of life of everyday people, including murder and death by execution. It provides a vivid insight into life in Cheshire during this period.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2023
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Cheshire, a vibrant region in the north-west of England, experienced a prosperous era in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Positioned along the borders of Liverpool and Manchester, the county encompassed a significant portion of rural and agricultural landscapes, with Chester serving as its historic county city. Other notable market towns included Macclesfield, Winsford, and Northwich, while industrial centers such as Warrington, Crewe, Widnes, Runcorn, and Ellesmere Port also thrived. This period witnessed profound social transformations as individuals from diverse backgrounds relocated in search of employment opportunities. Alongside the economic growth, however, coexisted stark disparities in wealth and poverty, often juxtaposed within the same communities. Crime, a persistent societal issue, knew no boundaries, manifesting in various forms throughout the region. The local press diligently documented these events, providing a detailed account of the darker side of everyday life in Cheshire. In their book, "Murder and Death by Execution: True-Life Crime Stories from Cheshire in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries," authors Paul and Rose Hurley have delved into the historical records to uncover the untold tales of ordinary people caught up in violent crimes and their tragic endings. This captivating collection offers a vivid insight into the lives of Cheshire residents during this tumultuous period, shedding light on the social, economic, and criminal dynamics that shaped their lives. Whether one has a fascination with the history of crime or seeks to explore the rich tapestry of this region's past, this book is sure to captivate and educate readers alike.
Weight: 274g
Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398111240
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