1666 Plague War and Hellfire by Rebecca Rideal £20 donation It's a great read and

It's a great read and thanks to Anna for her factual insight and passion for our history' Joan Plant Eyam resident

This is a timely and revelatory work of popular history by a writer whose knowledge of

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This small country village subsequently became famous for its decision to instate a ‘cordon sanitaire’

1666 Plague War and Hellfire by Rebecca Rideal £20 donation It's a great read and'Gripping and beautifully written' Tracey Norman, BBC History Magazine 'Sympathetic and sharp eyed an enjoyable book about an exciting period in history' Daily Telegraph 'A book firmly anchored in the grain of contemporary accounts, sparkling with the crackle of first hand reports' Guardian On 7 March 1665 the English navy's prized warship the London dramatically exploded, killing 300 men and women. It marked the beginning of eighteen months of horror