A Grim Almanac of York

Discover the dark and intriguing history of York with the Grim Almanac of York by Alan Sharp, published by The History Press Ltd in 2015. This captivating paperback delves into the lives of notorious figures such as Margaret Clitherow, who was tortured to death for her beliefs, and Richard Scrope, the archbishop executed for treason. Additionally, explore the legendary exploits of the infamous highwayman Richard 'Dick' Turpin and his daring moonlight ride. With its compelling narrative and rich historical detail, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in crime and history in Great Britain. Spanning a fascinating page count, the Grim Almanac of York offers readers a unique glimpse into the darker side of one of England's most storied cities.