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TRUE CRIME FROM WHARNCLIFFE Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths Series Barking, Dagenham & Chadwell Heath Barnsley Bath Bedford Birmingham More Foul Deeds Birmingham Black Country Blackburn and Hyndburn Bolton Bradford Brighton Bristol Cambridge Carlisle Chesterfield More Foul Deeds Chesterfield Colchester Coventry Croydon Derby Durham Ealing Folkstone and Dover Grimsby Guernsey Guildford Halifax Hampstead, Holborn and St Pancras Huddersfield Hull Leeds Leicester Lewisham and Deptford Liverpool London’s East End London’s West End Manchester Mansfield More Foul Deeds Wakefield Newcastle Newport Norfolk Northampton Nottingham Oxfordshire Pontefract and Castleford Portsmouth Rotherham Scunthorpe Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire and the Potteries Stratford and South Warwickshire Tees Warwickshire Wigan York OTHER TRUE CRIME BOOKS FROM WHARNCLIFFE A-Z of London Murders A-Z of Yorkshire Murders Black Barnsley Brighton Crime and Vice 1800-2000 Durham Executions Essex Murders Executions & Hangings in Newcastle and Morpeth Norfolk Mayhem and Murder Norwich Murders Strangeways Hanged Unsolved Murders in Victorian & Edwardian London Unsolved Norfolk Murders Unsolved Yorkshire Murders Yorkshire’s Murderous Women Please contact us via any of the methods below for more information or a catalogue WHARNCLIFFE BOOKS 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2AS Tel: 01226 734555 • 734222 • Fax: 01226 734438 email: [email protected] website: www.wharncliffebooks.co.uk First Published in Great Britain in 2008 by Wharncliffe Books an imprint of Pen and Sword Books Limited, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. S70 2AS Copyright © Geoff Wright, 2008 9781783408498 The right of Geoff Wright to be identified as author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988. A CIP catalogue record of this book is available from the British Library. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission in writing of the publishers. Typeset in Plantin and Benguiat by Pen and Sword Books Ltd Printed in the United Kingdom by Biddles Pen & Sword Books Ltd incorporates the imprints of Pen & Sword Aviation, Pen & Sword Maritime, Pen & Sword Military, Wharncliffe Local History, Pen & Sword Select, Pen & Sword Military Classics, Leo Cooper, Remember When, Seaforth Publishing and Frontline Publishing For a complete list of Pen & Sword titles please contact: PEN & SWORD BOOKS LIMITED 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2AS, England. E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.pen-and-sword.co.uk Table of Contents TRUE CRIME FROM WHARNCLIFFE Title Page Copyright Page Acknowledgements Introduction Bibliography Chapter 1 - Pub Brawl at The Shake Shakespeare Hotel 1870 Chapter 2 - The Suave Wife-Killing Doctor The Promenade 1947 Chapter 3 - Who Killed Draper Harry? Bootle 1958 Chapter 4 - Little Girl Under a Porter’s Bed Palace Hotel 1961 Chapter 5 - Murder of the Religious ‘Pink Lady’ Derby Road 1971 Chapter 6 - Death of a Lonely Moneylender Alexandra Road 1975 Chapter 7 - Bathtub Murder of Gay Shopkeeper Abram’s Fold, Banks 1986 Chapter 8 - Sex Demands Row Led to Murder Sangness Drive, Kew 1992 Chapter 9 - An Evil Beast’s Masquerade Stamford Road 1999 Chapter 10 - Notorious Hard-Men in Double Horror Attack Derby Road 2002 Index

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Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths Around Southport takes the reader on a sinister journey through centuries of local crime and conspiracy, meeting villains of all sorts along the way - cut-throats and poisoners, murderous lovers, baby-farmers and baby-killers, burglars, fraudsters and the so-called '
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