SURREY MURDERS PB DA0872
Code: DA0872
Surrey Murders is an examination of some of the countys most notorious and shocking cases. They include the Wigwam Girl, Joan Wolfe, who lived in a tent built by a Cree Indian Soldier before being brutally slaughtered; the infamous stagging of Frederick Gold by the Serpent, Percy Lefroy Mapleton; the poisoning of the entire Beck family with a bottle of oatmeal stout, laced with cyanide; and the sailor butchered at the Devils Punchbowl, later immortalised in Charles Dickens Nicholas Nickleby. John Van der Kitses carefully researched, well-illustrated and enthralling text will appeal to all those interested in the darker side of Surreys history.