The littlehampton libels : a miscarriage of justice and a mystery about words in 1920s England /

Littlehampton in the 1920s was menaced by a bizarre poison-pen case, which required the attention of a leading Metropolitan Police detective, and resulted in four criminal trials before the real culprit was finally punished. 'The Littlehampton Libels' untangles this mystery story, explorin...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Hilliard, Christopher
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Littlehampton in the 1920s was menaced by a bizarre poison-pen case, which required the attention of a leading Metropolitan Police detective, and resulted in four criminal trials before the real culprit was finally punished. 'The Littlehampton Libels' untangles this mystery story, exploring the inner lives of an English working-class community.
Umfang:
1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations
Anmerkungen:
This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-252026-1
0-19-183984-1
0-19-252025-3
Schlagworte:
1900-1999
History.
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