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Author Blakeborough, Richard, 1850-1918.

Title Legends of highwaymen and others. / Collected by R. Blakeborough. Edited by J. Fairfax-Blakeborough. With decorations by Wyndham Payne. New York, F. A. Stokes Co.

Publication Info. Detroit : Singing Tree Press, 1971.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PR6003.L425 H3 1971    Available  ---
Description 268 pages ; 22 cm
Note First published in London in 1924 under title: The hand of glory.
Contents The hand of glory: a thrilling legend of stage-coach days.--The wraith of Little Smeaton Hall.--The mystery of Anngrove Hall.--Abbas: the cross-roads spectre.--The highwayman of Leeming Lane.--The wicked giant of Penhill.--The maid of the golden shoon.--Elphi the dwarf and Siba the good.--The giant's lapstone.--T' hunt o' Yatton Brig.--Auld Nan of Sexhow.--The coach ghost.--Bonny Bona.--Swift Nick" the highwayman.--The story of Dick Turpin.--Pennock's curse.
Subject Brigands and robbers -- Anecdotes.
Brigands and robbers.
Genre/Form Anecdotes.
Subject Folklore -- England -- Yorkshire.
Folklore.
England -- Yorkshire.
Genre/Form Anecdotes.
Added Title Hand of glory