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A VERY BRITISH CULT: ROGUE PRIESTS AND THE ABODE OF LOVE
All About History UK
|Issue 151
How a sinister Victorian sect operated deep in the heart of rural Somerset

Author: Stuart Flinders Publisher: Icon Books Price: £20 Released: Out now
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