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Heroes of Postman's Park: Heroic Self-Sacrifice in Victorian London
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Focusing on the poignant stories behind the Watts Memorial, this book delves into the lives of 62 individuals who sacrificed their lives in heroic attempts to save others. Each of the 54 plaques serves as a starting point for exploring the dramatic circumstances surrounding these acts of bravery. Through extensive historical research, the author brings to life the vibrant and colorful backgrounds of these heroes, offering a comprehensive account that goes beyond the brief narratives found on the plaques.
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Heroes of Postman's Park: Heroic Self-Sacrifice in Victorian London, John Price
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- 2015
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- Title
- Heroes of Postman's Park: Heroic Self-Sacrifice in Victorian London
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Price
- Publisher
- History Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9780750956437
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on the poignant stories behind the Watts Memorial, this book delves into the lives of 62 individuals who sacrificed their lives in heroic attempts to save others. Each of the 54 plaques serves as a starting point for exploring the dramatic circumstances surrounding these acts of bravery. Through extensive historical research, the author brings to life the vibrant and colorful backgrounds of these heroes, offering a comprehensive account that goes beyond the brief narratives found on the plaques.