The Wigan Warriors Miscellany
Title | The Wigan Warriors Miscellany PDF eBook |
Author | Ewan Phillips |
Publisher | The History Press |
Pages | 115 |
Release | 2017-03-17 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 075098404X |
The Wigan Warriors Miscellany is the definitive set text for every fan of the world famous cherry and whites. packed with facts, fun, gossip, nostalgia and conjecture, it looks back over 138 years of glorious history to celebrate the personalities, victories and controversies of the sport’s biggest name.Handily pocket-sized to pull out in the middle of those pub arguments over who was the fastest, dirtiest or biggest, this book will not only tell you who scored the most tries, kicked the most goals or won the most trophies, but also who earned the most red cards, did best on Every Second Counts and broke cricketer David Boon’s record for beer consumption on a flight to Australia. Put down your pie and pick up a copy.
St Helens Saints Miscellany
Title | St Helens Saints Miscellany PDF eBook |
Author | Darren Phillips |
Publisher | The History Press |
Pages | 121 |
Release | 2017-03-17 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0750984023 |
The St Helens Miscellany is the definitive set text for every fan of the world famous Saints. Packed with facts, fun, gossip, nostalgia and conjecture, it looks back the club’s glorious history to celebrate the personalities, victories and controversies of one of the sport’s biggest names.Handily pocket-sized to pull out in the middle of those pub arguments over who was the fastest, dirtiest or biggest, this book will not only tell you who scored the most tries, kicked the most goals or won the most trophies, but also well-known events are covered as are some priceless trivia gems - who can claim to have known the club was played its first game against a hospital team, or that the club’s original colours were blue and white stripes or even that Knowsley Road has hosted football and been used as a film set? Find out all this and more in The St Helens Miscellany.
Bury Murders
Title | Bury Murders PDF eBook |
Author | Sean Frain |
Publisher | The History Press |
Pages | 118 |
Release | 2014-04-07 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0750955309 |
This chilling collection brings together true-life historical murders that shocked not only the town of Bury but also made headline news across the country. Cases featured here include a woman roasted alive on a fire by her enraged husband, a young boy who had his head smashed in by his father, a troubled man who shot his neighbour for no apparent reason, and the drunk who murdered his father’s ploughman for money. Sean Frain’s well-illustrated and enthralling text will appeal to everyone interested in true crime and the shadier side of Bury’s past.
The Wigan Warriors Miscellany
Title | The Wigan Warriors Miscellany PDF eBook |
Author | Ewan Phillips |
Publisher | The History Press |
Pages | 84 |
Release | 2017-03-17 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 075098404X |
The Wigan Warriors Miscellany is the definitive set text for every fan of the world famous cherry and whites. Packed with facts, fun, gossip, nostalgia and conjecture, it looks back over 138 years of glorious history to celebrate the personalities, victories and controversies of the sport's biggest name. Handily pocket-sized to pull out in the middle of those pub arguments over who was the fastest, dirtiest or biggest, this book will not only tell you who scored the most tries, kicked the most goals or won the most trophies, but also who earned the most red cards, did best on Every Second Counts and broke cricketer David Boon's record for beer consumption on a flight to Australia. Put down your pie and pick up a copy.
Simply the Best
Title | Simply the Best PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Malley |
Publisher | Pitch Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-04-03 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 9781785312816 |
Simply The Best is the inside story of hard men and extraordinary achievement. Wigan became rugby league's greatest cup team in history when they won eight Challenge Cups in a row at Wembley. On the way, greats such as Shaun Edwards, Martin Offiah, and Jason Robinson joined with local talent to show the world how sporting empires are built.
Corporation of Wigan, Free Public Library, Reference Department: A-D
Title | Corporation of Wigan, Free Public Library, Reference Department: A-D PDF eBook |
Author | Wigan (England). Free Public Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 562 |
Release | 1886 |
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Catalogue of Books [in the Reference Department]
Title | Catalogue of Books [in the Reference Department] PDF eBook |
Author | Wigan (England). Free Public Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 230 |
Release | 1887 |
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