Mother and her two daughters accused of causing the deaths by witchcraft of two young nobles, Henry and Francis Manners.
Witches of Warboys
Three members of the Samuel family who were executed for witchcraft in Huntingdonshire in 1593.
Women’s Suffrage Journal
Magazine founded by Lydia Becker and Jessie Boucherett in 1870, focusing on news of events affecting women's lives.
Women’s Tax Resistance League
Suffragette group active from 1909 until 1918, encouraging woman to protest against their disenfranchisement by refusing to pay taxes.
Woodplumpton witch
Redirected to Meg Shelton.
Workhouse
Establishment where the destitute in England and Wales received board and lodging in return for work.
Worsley dry docks
Earliest surviving example of a dry dock on Britain's canals.
Worsley Man
Head of a sacrificed Romano-British Celt found buried in Chat Moss.
Worsley Navigable Levels
Extensive network of underground canals that drained the Duke of Bridgewater's coal pits emerge into the open at the Delph in Worsley, Greater Manchester.
Worsley New Hall
Worsley's third manor house, New Hall was built in 1846 to designs by Edward Blore for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere.
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