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Haunted Halifax and District
Kai Roberts
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Description for Haunted Halifax and District
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 5. Weight in Grams: 154.
Nestled amidst the windswept moorlands of the South Pennines, Halifax has always had a wild reputation: ‘From Hell, Hull and Halifax, good Lord deliver us’ ran the ‘Beggars’ Litany’. But was it just a grisly fate at the hands of the Halifax Gibbet, England’s last guillotine, that they feared? From historical boggarts to modern poltergeists, the region teems with intruders from beyond the veil: they stalk the gritstone crags and the austere chapels, the tumbledown mills and the ancient taverns. Haunted Halifax & District explores the manifestations and territory of these unquiet spirits, all in the light of the area’s ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750960069
SKU
V9780750960069
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Kai Roberts
KAI ROBERTS lived in the Calderdale region of Yorkshire and spent his childhood immersed in the curious traditions of the area. He wrote a number of books on folklore and local history, with a special interest in the relationship between landscape and legend.
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