Secret Conwy

The popular North Wales tourist resort of Conwy, dominated by its thirteenth-century castle, has deep historical roots and its ancient streets hide many secrets.

Local author Catherine Jefferis and photographer Alexander Robisnon take the reader on a fascinating journey through the town's past, unearthing tales of intrigue and grisly goings-on as he reveals the murkier side of Conwy's heritage.

Along the way we are introduced to the great, the good and the bad, and the famous and infamous characters who have all played a part in its lore and legends.

Fully illustrated with photographs from the past and present, Secret Conwy delves beneath the surface of this old walled market town, revealing a lesser-known and less savoury past that even most local people don't know.