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Re: Accrington's Women's Suffrage.
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Originally Posted by Less
The founder of the Vegetarian movement is buried in Church Kirk graveyard, I think Mick has put a piccy on somewhere.
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'The society’s first president was James Simpson, a Lancashire industrialist.'
History of Vegetarianism - Transatlantic vegetarians
Church Kirk, near Accrington was established by Oswald, King of Northumbria as a temporary place of worship....In the churchyard of what was once St. James lies the grave of James Simpson, the 19th century president of the Vegetarian Society.
http://www.btinternet.com/~johnhglen...ll_country.htm
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Last edited by garinda; 17-03-2010 at 09:04.
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