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  • WINCHESTER IN THE GREAT WAR
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    WINCHESTER IN THE GREAT WAR
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    The war of 1914–18 changed Britain forever. The movement for Irish Home Rule strengthened, women were in jobs they had never done before and, at the end of the war, were granted the vote for the first time. Political and military careers were won and lost and in all of these, Winchester played its part. Whilst this is a book about the Great War, that terrible conflagration whic...

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  • FOUL DEEDS IN KENSINGTON & CHELSEA
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    FOUL DEEDS IN KENSINGTON & CHELSEA
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    London's most exclusive neighborhoods sit on sites of the some of the most sinister and scandalous crimes in British history.   Stories of violent death will always hold us in a grim but thrilling grip. The dreadful crimes related in Foul Deeds in Kensington & Chelsea are shocking examples of murder cases that readers will never forget. Crimes of passion, opportunistic killings...

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  • MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE
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    MISCARRIAGES OF JUSTICE
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    To face a trial for murder must be a terrifying prospect, all the more so when you know that you are innocent of the charge. How much more horrific must it be then, when you know that should you be found guilty, the sentence must be that you will lose your life at the end of a rope?All of the cases reviewed in this book involved one or more individuals who were put on trial for...

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  • FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN READING
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    FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN READING
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    True-life tales of bloody killings and brutal crimes wind through the dark past of this historic town on the Thames.   John J. Eddleston's latest selection of notorious criminal cases takes the reader through a sequence of sensational episodes that have marred the history of Reading. His book, based on original research, recalls many grisly events and sad or unsavory individual...

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  • SOUTHAMPTON AT WAR, 1939–45
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    SOUTHAMPTON AT WAR, 1939–45
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    In the Great War of 1914–1918, Southampton played a vital role in the war effort. Designated as Port Number One it saw hundreds of thousands of men and many tons of equipment sail for the fields of Belgium and France.The Second World War was a completely different type of war. Hitlers blitzkrieg tactics led to a more mobile war and, arguably for the first time, airpower played ...

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  • CHICHESTER IN THE GREAT WAR
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    CHICHESTER IN THE GREAT WAR
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    Tangmere Airfield had a prominent role in the Air War from 1916 onwards and many local men joined the Royal Sussex Regiment. This book looks at how the experience of war impacted on the town, from the initial enthusiasm for sorting out the German Kaiser in time for Christmas 1914, to the gradual realization of the enormity of human sacrifice the families of Chichester were comm...

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  • CRIMINAL WOMEN
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    CRIMINAL WOMEN
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    Shocking portraits of women who have committed capital crimes in England's capital city—from the author of Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia.   Women have sometimes been seen as less criminally inclined than men. But, as John J. Eddleston shows in this revealing anthology of female crimes in London, this image is hard to mesh with reality, for the city's history is crowded with ...

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  • FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN SOUTHAMPTON
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    FOUL DEEDS & SUSPICIOUS DEATHS IN SOUTHAMPTON
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    The stormy past of England's south coast city is vividly depicted in these true crime tales from the author of Jack the Ripper: An Encyclopedia.   The criminal cases vividly described by John J. Eddleston in this gripping book take the reader on a journey into the dark secret side of Southampton's past. The city has been the setting for a series of horrific, bloody, sometimes b...

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  • SOUTHAMPTON IN THE GREAT WAR
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    SOUTHAMPTON IN THE GREAT WAR
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    Many troops passed through Southampton on their way to the Western Front and it played a vital role as a staging post for departing troops and those returning badly injured.Many of men from Southampton also joined up and the enormity of human sacrifice that the families of Southampton were committed to as the war stretched out over the next four years was immense. The Great War...

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  • SOUTHAMPTON IN THE GREAT WAR
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    SOUTHAMPTON IN THE GREAT WAR
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    Many troops passed through Southampton on their way to the Western Front and it played a vital role as a staging post for departing troops and those returning badly injured.Many of men from Southampton also joined up and the enormity of human sacrifice that the families of Southampton were committed to as the war stretched out over the next four years was immense. The Great War...

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  • FOUL DEEDS IN ISLINGTON
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    FOUL DEEDS IN ISLINGTON
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    Foul Deeds in Islington takes the reader on a sinister journey through a selection of the most shocking and revealing murders committed in this part of north London during the last two centuries. Killers of all kinds are recorded here, from the coolest and most calculating of criminals to ill-starred individuals who struck out in passion or despair or anger. John Eddleston reco...

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  • FOUL DEEDS IN ISLINGTON
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    FOUL DEEDS IN ISLINGTON
    JOHN J. EDDLESTON
    Foul Deeds in Islington takes the reader on a sinister journey through a selection of the most shocking and revealing murders committed in this part of north London during the last two centuries. Killers of all kinds are recorded here, from the coolest and most calculating of criminals to ill-starred individuals who struck out in passion or despair or anger. John Eddleston reco...

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