Softcover. A collection of murderous tales that shocked not only the county but made headline news throughout the nation. They include the poisonous Dr. Palmer, murder on the canal, a tale of infanticide, the body in the gasometer, the chauffeur's revenge, murder on Cannock Chase and much more. The author spent many hours visiting the scenes detailed in this book, as well as researching original documents and talking to people who have memories of the individual crimes. Illus., Bibliog. and Index. 154pp. 8vo. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F.