Grace Darling : Victorian heroine
Cunningham, Hugh2007
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Hugh Cunningham presents the extraordinary story of how and why Grace Darling became a major celebrity and what happened to her fame in the years since her tragic early death in 1842.
Main title:
Grace Darling : Victorian heroine / Hugh Cunningham.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Hambledon Continuum, 2007.
Collation:
[ix], 203 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-196) and index.
ISBN:
9781852855482 (hbk)1852855487 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.8'8081'092920.DARL920
Local class:
920.DARLB.DARB DAR
Language:
English
Subject:
Darling, Grace, 1815-1842Darling, Grace, 1815-1842. -- Public opinion -- History -- 19th centuryShipwrecks -- North Sea -- History -- 19th centuryLighthouse keepers -- England -- Farne Islands -- BiographyWomen heroes -- England -- Farne Islands -- BiographyHeroes -- England -- Farne Islands -- Biography
BRN:
372494