Unburied: The True Story of Hannah Beswick, the Manchester Mummy - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526175922ISBN-10:1526175924UPC:9781526175922Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ArtBook Subcategory:Historical, Medical (Incl. Patients), Museum StudiesSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SCXYHXH371
Unburied: The True Story of Hannah Beswick, the Manchester Mummy
The macabre tale of an eighteenth-century woman immortalised in folklore as the 'Manchester Mummy'.
In 1835, the Manchester Natural History Society opened the doors of its museum. Taking pride of place in its collection were three mummies: one was Egyptian, one was Peruvian and one was a woman from Cheetham Hill. This is the first time the true story of Hannah Beswick, the so-called 'Manchester...Language:EnglishPublisher:Manchester University PressISBN-13:9781526175922ISBN-10:1526175924UPC:9781526175922Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ArtBook Subcategory:Historical, Medical (Incl. Patients), Museum StudiesSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1618Product ID:SCXYHXH371
Hannah Priest, Heritage Manager at the Pankhurst Centre, is an independent researcher and speaker on Manchester history topics like the Blackley Deer Park and the Battle of Theale Moor. As Hannah Kate, she is a creative writer and radio presenter on North Manchester FM.
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