During the last plague epidemic in England, the village of Eyam gained tragic notoriety. Its residents paid a terrible price for a heroic act. Photo: AFP via Getty Images During the last plague ...
The village of Eyam saw 260 of its residents killed by the plague On 1 November 1666 farm worker Abraham Morten gasped his final breath - the last of 260 people to die from bubonic plague in the ...
On 1 November 1666 farm worker Abraham Morten gasped his final breath - the last of 260 people to die from bubonic plague in the remote Derbyshire village of Eyam. Their fate had been sealed four ...
On 1 November 1666 farm worker Abraham Morten gasped his final breath - the last of 260 people to die from bubonic plague in the remote Derbyshire village of Eyam. Their fate had been sealed four ...