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Murder in the first-class carriage : the first Victorian railway killing  Cover Image Book Book

Murder in the first-class carriage : the first Victorian railway killing / Kate Colquhoun.

Summary:

In 1864, bank clerks discovered blood in seat cushions, on the floor, windows, and sides of the train.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781590206751
  • ISBN: 1590206754
  • Physical Description: 339 pages : maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Overlook Press, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: Mr Briggs' hat : a sensational account of Britain's first railway murder. -- London : Little, Brown, 2011.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-296) and index.
Subject: Briggs, Thomas, -1864 > Death and burial.
Murder > England > London > Case studies.
Railroads > England > London > History.
Murder victims > England > London > History > 19th century.
Murder > Investigation > England > London > History > 19th century.
Homicide > England > London > Case studies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at York County Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Adults 364.152 COL Nonfiction (Text) 34007001849152 Adult Area Available -


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