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This fascinating collection of biographies chronicles the lives of some of Nottingham''s most famous (and in some cases infamous) personalities. Inside these pages, you will find Civil War legends such as Colonel John Hutchinson, Naval adventurer Edward Fenton - who sailed with the pirate Martin Frobisher in search of the Northwest passage - and Victoria Cross winning air aces, as well as brave soldiers who fought against enemies as varied as the Zulus, the Spanish, the Confederates and the King. Illustrated with over eighty pictures Heroes & Villains of Nottingham is a must-read for all those interested in the history of Nottingham.

Heroes and Villains of Nottingham

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      Publisher The History Press Ltd
      Published 1 April 2009
      ISBN-13 9780752449241
      978-0752449241
      ISBN-10 0752449249
      Also in:
      Collected biographies Local history

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      Book Synopsis

      This fascinating collection of biographies chronicles the lives of some of Nottingham''s most famous (and in some cases infamous) personalities. Inside these pages, you will find Civil War legends such as Colonel John Hutchinson, Naval adventurer Edward Fenton - who sailed with the pirate Martin Frobisher in search of the Northwest passage - and Victoria Cross winning air aces, as well as brave soldiers who fought against enemies as varied as the Zulus, the Spanish, the Confederates and the King. Illustrated with over eighty pictures Heroes & Villains of Nottingham is a must-read for all those interested in the history of Nottingham.

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