The A-Z of Curious Sussex: Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics
English
By (author): Wendy Hughes
In this engaging book, Wendy Hughes takes you on a grand tour of the curious and bizarre, the strange and the unusual from Sussexs past. Read about the Alfriston Star the hostelry for medieval package tours with its unusual ships figurehead, the Russian memorial to Finnish soldiers, Crazy Jack who couldnt stop building and who is buried in a pyramid, the inventor of vapour baths and the lady who fooled the army. Along the way you will meet scandalous residents, inventors, and smugglers galore. The A-Z of Curious Sussex is guaranteed to fascinate both resident and visitor alike.
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