Eyam primary school
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Eyam primary school by David Smith as part of the Geograph project.
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Eyam primary school
Image: © David Smith Taken: 31 Aug 2017
The attractive gates show children dancing and some of the words of "Ring a ring of roses", a nursery rhyme supposed to link with the plague, though the majority of folklorists dispute the idea
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Image Location
Latitude
53.284036
Longitude
-1.673731