The Murder of Christina Collins by John Godwin

The Murder of Christina Collins by John Godwin

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The Murder of Christina Collins by John Godwin

Good Christian people, pray attend Whilst I relate to you Concerning of a murder foul, It is, alas, too true. 'Twas on the 17th day of June This murder it was done. They did complete the awful deed Before the rising sun. A helpless female, much beloved Was travelling to her home, Three boatmen seized her as she sat The water was her home. Here for the first time complete with extensive gazetteer and map is the true story of the murder of Christina Collins on the Trent & Mersey Canal at Rugeley in 1839, the story that inspired the creator of Inspector Morse, Colin Dexter, to write his award winning novel, The Wench is Dead. This much expanded edition is fully illustrated with an introduction by Colin Dexter. This guide is a must for all those with an interest in canals, history, murder and Inspector Morse as well as those who just want to explore some of the most beautiful locations in the England.
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ISBN 13 9781901091441
ISBN 10 1901091449
Title The Murder of Christina Collins
Author John Godwin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Baker Street Studios
Year published 2011-02-21
Number of pages 62
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.