What Were Roman Snickel ways?

Mad Alice Lane during the day

The word “Snickelways” first appeared in the book of author Mark W. Jones in 1983 entitled A Walk Around the Snickel ways of York. Jones coined the term, and was a portmanteau of the word snicket, meaning a passageway between walls or fences, ginnel, a narrow passage between or through buildings, and alleyway, a … Read more