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The 1931 Archaelogical Survey

In 1931 an Archaelogical Survey was undertaken of St Mary's Church Lead, directed by Jack Winterburn.

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Two stone coffins were discovered during the archaelogical survey.

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This photograph shows Jack Winterburn with the human bones which were unearthed during the dig.

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The team of volunteers working for Mr Winterburn undertook repairs and restoration to the fabric of the Church.

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This photograph shows the volunteers working on the pews outside the Church