by Maureen Anderson (Author)
By the 18th century, Newcastle had become one of the wealthiest cities in Britain. However, the city was also host to great poverty and social problems amongst the working classes, with alcohol being the only escape for many. This book explores the dark history of the city and the surrounding region.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Publisher: Wharncliffe Books
Published: 31 May 2004
ISBN 10: 1903425344
ISBN 13: 9781903425343