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The Building Of Broadway’s Church

by cotswoldhistory Posted on December 13, 2012

TweetThe church of St Michael’s and All Angels in Broadway is a little bit different. It’s striking, as many churches are, and it dominates the skyline, towering over the village – but again, that’s nothing unusual; the spires of churches … Continue reading →

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“You cannot call yourself a man”: how pulling whiskers led to death

by cotswoldhistory Posted on April 26, 2011

TweetRichard Hughes was an agricultural labourer from Clapton-on-the-Hill, who had been working for local farmer Thomas Gardner for a number of years. Although he was 45 years old, he had never married, and lived at home with his elderly parents. … Continue reading →

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