Clues to the Past Among the Graves ; Historian Mervyn Edwards Looks at Some of the Tales Waiting to Be Discovered in North Staffordshire's Churchyards.

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Historian Mervyn Edwards looks at some of the tales waiting to be discovered in North Staffordshire's churchyards.

Death is the great equaliser. In St John's churchyard, in Burslem, the numerous memorials record the passing of civic dignitaries, master potters, affluent publicans, church devotees and a gnarled old witch.

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Clues to the Past Among the Graves ; Historian Mervyn Edwards Looks at Some of the Tales Waiting to Be Discovered in North Staffordshire's Churchyards.

Well, she was not so old and she was probably not a witch, either.

Margaret 'Molly' Leigh was baptised in Burslem in 1...

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