
The A-Z of Curious Sussex
In this engaging book, Wendy Hughes takes you on a grand tour of the curious and bizarre, the strange and the unusual from Sussex’s past. Read about the Alfriston Star – the hostelry for medieval package tours with its unusual ship’s figurehead, the Russian memorial to Finnish soldiers, Crazy Jack who couldn’t stop building and who is buried in a pyramid, the inventor of vapour baths and the lady who fooled the army. Along the way you will meet scandalous residents, inventors, and smugglers galore. The A-Z of Curious Sussex is guaranteed to fascinate both resident and visitor alike.
- Undertittel
- Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics
- Forfatter
- Wendy Hughes
- ISBN
- 9780750956048
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Vekt
- 310 gram
- Utgivelsesdato
- 22.12.2017
- Forlag
- The History Press Ltd
