Cheshire's Execution Files Humour as Brian Clough’s team marched

as Brian Clough’s team marched on in the European Cup

with hundreds both well known and now long-forgotten in between

His support of the Lions and his observation of the game for over 50 years should give him some right to attempt such a history

Bob Crew is a former resident of Maidenhead

Cheshire's Execution Files Humour as Brian Clough’s team marchedThere is also an ebook version available of this title, it is for sale from Amazon or your usual provider. From Norman times to the late 19th century, Cheshire had its own unique way of disposing of the criminals condemned at its assizes. For more than 500 years, due to an obscure mediaeval tradition, the city fathers were duty bound to execute them. Ever since the Emporer Vespasian's second legion encamped beside the River Dee, Chester has always