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CITY UNDER FIRE

Written by Geoffrey Amey
Published by Lutterworth Press in 1979
ISBN: 0718824458

CITY UNDER FIRE
Written by Geoffrey Amey.
Stock no. 2132570
1st. 1979. Hardback. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Bristol Riots and Aftermath. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0718824458. Page edge browning. Wrapper is a little edge-creased with a faded spine.

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Cover of CITY UNDER FIRE by Geoffrey Amey

Contents

  • Author's Note and Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Law Man Cometh
  • 2. Sticks and Stones
  • 3. Farewell to Arms
  • 4. Spread of Flame
  • 5. Blazing Falls the Night
  • 6. Comings and Goings
  • 7. The Horror of Queen Square
  • 8. Routing the Rioters
  • 9. The Great Round-Up
  • 10. Colonel on the Carpet
  • 11. 'You will be Taken Hence...'
  • 12. Launched into Eternity
  • 13. To Be or Not to Be?
  • 14. 'The Injustice I Have Been Done'
  • 15. The Case of the Cautious Captain
  • 16. Final Verdict
  • 17. The After Years
  • Appendix. The Transported Convicts
  • Principal Sources of Information
  • Index