EVENT: The Abingdon Waterturnpike Murder
PRESENTED BY:
Mostly Books
WHEN:
Mon 22 March
7:30pm

WHERE:
St. Nicolas' Church, Market Place
TICKETS:
£3.00 (includes glass of wine) from Mostly Books, 36 Stert Street, Abingdon: 01235 525880 email: books@mostly-books.co.uk

8 October 1787: A man is robbed and murdered on his way home from Abingdon's Michaelmas Fair. Three Abingdon men are hanged for the murder - but is it a deliberate miscarriage of justice? In a venue which was intrinsic to the story, local historian Mark Davies talks about his book The Abingdon Waterturnpike Murder, and the mystery that remains...