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Postcard of a cottage in the village of Eyam

Scrivens1930

Derbyshire Record Office

Derbyshire Record Office
Matlock, United Kingdom

The village of Eyam, located in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, is most famous for the actions of its vicar, William Mompesson, in quarantining the inhabitants during the devastating bubonic plague of 1665-1666.

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  • Title: Postcard of a cottage in the village of Eyam
  • Creator: Scrivens
  • Date Created: 1930
  • Location: Eyam, Derbyshire, Emgland, United Kingdom
  • Provenance: Derbyshire Local Studies Postacrd collection
  • Subject Keywords: Plague, Architecture, Villages
Derbyshire Record Office

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