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Wellington : the dark side : a location guide to murder, mayhem, and nefarious activity in the capital city / William Minchin.

Title
Wellington : the dark side : a location guide to murder, mayhem, and nefarious activity in the capital city / William Minchin.
Author
Minchin, William, 1967-
Publication
Aotearoa, N.Z. : Steele Roberts, 2005

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Description
103 p. : ill., maps; 15 x 21 cm.
Summary
"This is a guide to local landmarks that some people would rather you didn't know about. Scenes of murders, riots, dens of ill-repute, and events, historical and contemporary, that have fascinated or appalled the public and have become part of the city's folklore."
Subject
  • Crime > Wellington > History
  • Crime scenes > Wellington > Guidebooks
  • Wellington (N.Z.) > Guidebooks
Genre/Form
  • Guidebooks
  • History
  • Guidebooks.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 99) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Te Aro -- 2. Red light district -- 3. Central city -- 4. Southside: Newtown, Berhampore and Island Bay -- 5. Other infamous city sites -- 6. Outside Wellington: Lower Hutt.
ISBN
  • 187733829X (pbk.)
  • 9781877338298 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2005472004
OCLC
  • 70199746
  • SCSB-12612152
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library