Murder & Crime: Birmingham

This Chilling Collection Brings Together True-life Historical Murders That Shocked Not Only The City But Frequently Made Headline News Throughout The Country.cases Featured Here Include Riots In 1791, A Bank Robbery In 1844 And An Arson Attack In 1912. Murder Most Foul Also Raises Its Ugly Head, With John Thompson Stabbing His Common-law Wife In A Fit Of Drunken Jealousy In 1861, And Mary Albion Being Murdered In Her Bed When A Robbery Went Wrong In 1898.vanessa Morgan’s Well-illustrated And Enthralling Text Will Appeal To Everyone Interested In True Crime And The Shadier Side Of Birmingham’s Past.