No Fair City: Dark Tales from Perth’s Past

Battles, regicides, executions, conspiracies, murders, floods, fires, crimes, punishments, and mayhem – No Fair City has them all.

Delve into the darker side of historical Perth, where witches, smugglers, grave robbers, murderers, and thieves conduct their ghastly business.
Learn how the guilty (and innocent) were tried, punished, and executed.

Read how, in a world before health and safety, plague, fire, the merciless River Tay, and the Perth’s lade, railways and roads, took their daily toll of townsfolk and visitors.

Gary Knight is a renowned historical storyteller with a passion for Scotland’s dark and dangerous past.

He has worked throughout Scotland, and appeared on television and radio, with his company, History & Horror Tours.

Published: September 2017

Paperback

ISBN: 9780995462359

Publisher: Tippermuir Books Limited