Pierrepoint - a family of executioners : the story of Britain's infamous hangmen
Fielding, Steve, 1961-2008
Book
'Pierrepoint' recounts the lives & tales of the Pierrepoint family; their reasons for taking up the profession & the inside details of the execution cases & the deeds themselves. The book provides an insight on the feuds & intense rivalry between fellow hangmen as well as the notorious cases that kept the family in the spotlight.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walkden Library | Adult Non Fiction | 364.660922 PIEPaperback | Available |
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Author:
Imprint:
London : John Blake, 2008.
Collation:
xii, 306 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2006.Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-306).
ISBN:
9781844546114 (pbk)
Dewey class:
364.660922
Language:
English
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BRN:
1841532