M0010441: "Momepssons Well", Eyam, Derbyshire

Photograph of a vinegar-filled well used in the village of Eyam established by Eyam's parish priest, William Mompesson, published in Bell, Walter George: The great plague in London in 1665, London : John Lane; New York : Dodd, Mead and company, [1924]. Related images: M0010437, M0010438, M0010439, M0010440

19 February 1948

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

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