Bristol. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Valerie Pitt.
• Authors: Pitt, Valerie
• Contents: Cover; Title; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1000s-1102 Bristol's Saxon Slavers & St Wulfstan; 1141-1325 A Right Royal Prison -- Bristol Castle; 1348 Black Death in Bristol; 1399 Bolingbroke's Revenge; 1455-85 A Thorn Between Two Roses; 1497 The United States of Ameryke; 1555 Burnt at the Stake -- Bloody Mary's Bristol Victims; 1607 Tsunami in the Severn & Other Weird Weather; 1642-51 An Uncivil War -- Spies, Sieges & Sandbags; 1656 The Torture of James Naylor; 1683 Hung, Drawn & Quartered -- the Rye House Plotters; 1685 Judge Jeffreys & Bristol's White Slavers 1702 Robinson Crusoe & the Bristol Privateers1717 Blackbeard; 1750 Bodysnatchers -- Resurrection Men & the Bristol Medical School; 1762 Witchcraft at the Lamb Inn; 1778 Exorcism at Temple Church -- The Yatton Demonic; 1791 Captain Kimber & Bristol's Great Shame; 1793 Killings on the Bridge -- Riot & Shootings; 1798 Science Comes to Bristol; 1817 A Royal Imposter -- Bristol Hoaxers & Conmen; 1831 Bristol's Burning!; 1833 Toxic! The Trinity Street Murder; 1836 Pirate Pilots at Pill; 1849 Let Them Hang -- the New Gaol & the Short Drop; 1885 Miss Henley's Remarkable Skirt & Other Lucky Escapes 1896 Suffer the Children -- Bristol's Angel Maker1909 Revolting Bristol Women; 1914-1918 Submarines, Spies & Mustard Gas; 1939-1945 The Nazi Blitz; Bibliography; Copyright
• Publisher Details: Stroud : The History Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 942.393; Bristol (England) -- History; England -- Bristol; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0750960183; 9780750960182
• Notes: Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.