Even More Merseyside Tales!

Curious and Amazing True Tales from History

Ken Pye

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The History Press Ltd
01 May 2023

Myth & legend told as fiction; Local history; Gift books

Popular local historian and broadcaster Ken Pye has collected a further fifty tales to take you on another entertaining journey across the centuries, and around Liverpool and the towns and villages of Merseyside. His stories are a celebration of just how remarkable and endlessly interesting this community is.

The weird and wonderful tales in this book are more intriguing than ever, and include Spiders and Other Giants; 'Roast Beef' - The Crosby Hermit; The Horrors of Crank Caverns; The Iron Men of Crosby; The Monster and the Ghost Ship; The Countess and the Murderous Footman; Cavern Club - Where Merseybeat was Born; The Black Rock Mermaid of old Wallasey; The Thugs of Willalloo; Bidston Hill and The Holy Grail; The Pyramid Tomb of Rodney Street; Everton Beacon - Fires and Flags; The Iron Duke's Column; Glastonbury Thorn of Allerton; Run Over by The Rocket; True Inventor of Radio; and the Nude Bathers of the Pier Head.

AUTHOR: Well known across Merseyside and the North West, Ken is a prolific author of books on the history of his home city and its city region, and is a widely recognised expert in his field.

50 b/w illustrations

By: Ken Pye
Imprint: The History Press Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm,
ISBN: 9781803992037
ISBN 10: 1803992034
Publication Date: 01 May 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Well known across Merseyside and the North West, Ken is a prolific author of books on the history of his home city and its city region, and is a widely recognised expert in his field.