Pendle and the Ribble Valley Murder & Crime - Softcover

Davitt, Jacqueline

 
9780752444956: Pendle and the Ribble Valley Murder & Crime

Synopsis

Illustrated with more than 60 archive images, this collection of true tales from across the Ribble Valley gives a record of crime and punishment. It begins with the paranoid prisoner of Barnoldswick and passes through an alphabet of place names that ends within the haunted ruins of Whalley Abbey, where the execution of a martyred monk was staged.

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About the Author

Jacqueline Davitt is an enthusiastic local historian and the author of Ghosts and Witches of Pendle and the Ribble Valley (2006), a meticulously researched study of Lancashire folklore and some of the most controversial trials in the history of the county.

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