St Marys Church, Newchurch in Pendle

St Marys Church, Newchurch in Pendle
St Marys Church, Newchurch in Pendle
St Marys Church, Newchurch in Pendle
iBase ID
298772
Reference identifier
ENE-N15-J2-5-1
Title
St Marys Church, Newchurch in Pendle
Place
Newchurch in Pendle
General notes
Postcard purchased 1978.

The text on the reverse of the postcard reads "Old Demdike confessed to meeting the Devil near here and from this graveyard her rival Anne Chattox did take three scalpes of people which had been buried".

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Medium
Postcard
Colour
Monochrome
Year of image
c1905
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