MR Briggs' Hat: The True Story of a Victorian Railway Murder
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781847443694 (1847443699)
ASIN: 1847443699
Publish date: 2011-05-01
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Pages no: 339
Edition language: English
On 9 July 1864 two bank clerks enter a first class train compartment only to discover that it is covered in blood, with no sign of an injured person or body although they do find a walking stick, an empty leather bag and a hat.Shortly afterwards Thomas Briggs, a senior bank clerk, is found, fatally ...