Preston's Victorian red light district - Into the Sandhole

The Sandhole, Preston's place of debauchery and shame, never appeared on any town maps, and despite regular reports in the newspapers of the time, doesn't survive in folk memory. John Garlington uncovers a world of poverty, desperation and barbarism, inhabited by those who never really had any chances in life.

Summary

The Sandhole, Preston’s place of debauchery and shame, never appeared on any town maps, and despite regular reports in the newspapers of the time, doesn’t survive in folk memory. John Garlington uncovers a world of poverty, desperation and barbarism, inhabited by those who never really had any chances in life.

Product details

• Authors: John Garlington
• Publisher: Carnegie Publishing Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.11.2023
• EAN: 9781910837474
• ISBN: 978-1-910837-47-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 217 mm x 139 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 276 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous