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Robert Duckenfield and John Angier blue plaque

Denton, Tameside, England, United Kingdom

The Church of St Lawrence. Built early Sixteenth Century and originally dedicated to St James until the discovery in the mid-nineteenth century of a stained glass window to St Lawrence. Affectionately known as 'Th' Owd Peg' because its framework was fastened together with wooden pegs. Resting place

of John Angier, the famous Puritan divine and of Colonel Robert Duckenfield, Tameside's Civil War hero.

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