This fascinating collection of tales of the East Riding contains local myths, true crimes, surprising incidents and biographies of the area's famous sons. The stories cover an area from York down to Hull and include such tales as: Stand and Deliver, The Molescroft Murder, When the Blitz Came to Beverley, Roman East Yorkshire, Gone to Blazes, The Beverley Workhouse, and many more. This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of the region, and also awaken memories of a bygone time for those who worked or lived here.