'Little Wenlock and the Whekin. The Old Hall', 1898. The Wrekin is a prominent and well-known hill in East Shropshire. 11-year-old Alice Glaston from Little Wenlock was hanged together with two men in Much Wenlock on 13 April 1546, for an unknown crime. She is the youngest known girl legally executed in Great Britain. From "Our Own Country, Volume V". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

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