The gangs of Birmingham : from the sloggers to the peaky blinders
Gooderson, P. J.2010
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In the early 1870s, the boom town of Birmingham, the 'workshop of the world', erupted in a series of vicious gang wars. Philip Gooderson presents an in-depth history of the violent street gangs of Victorian Birmingham.
Main title:
The gangs of Birmingham : from the sloggers to the peaky blinders / Philip Gooderson.
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Imprint:
Wrea Green : Milo, 2010.
Collation:
304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781903854884 (pbk)
Dewey class:
364.106609
Language:
English
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BRN:
920879
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