Death and Disaster in Victorian Telford
by
Allan Frost
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1848683898
ISBN-13
9781848683891
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Imprint
Amberley Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 15th, 2009
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
306 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 16.60 x 1.00 cms
Product Classification:
Shropshire1837–1901 (Victorian period)True crimeTrue crime
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Death and Disaster in Victorian Telford provides an engaging account of Victorian attitudes towards death.
Death in Victorian times was something to be feared whilst at the same time it was treated with an unprecedented degree of observance and ceremony. Respect for the dead was a concept taken to heart by all who came into contact with its mysteries. This compelling book covers a variety of gruesome themes and events; from suicide and murder to mining deaths and the Dark lane Pit disaster. Death and Disaster in Victorian Telford makes compulsive reading; it adds a new dimension to the way death is viewed as well as a novel approach to the history of this part of Shropshire.
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