Seven-storey, five-sail tower mill close to the Maud Foster Drain, from which she is named, in Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire.
Maurice Winnick
English musician and dance band leader of the British dance band era.
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Meg Shelton
Reputed witch whose corpse kept reappearing from its grave until it was covered by a large boulder.
Melchester Rovers
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Mellor hill fort
Prehistoric site dating from the British Iron Age, situated on a hill in the village of Mellor, Greater Manchester, on the western edge of the Peak District.
Meriel Talbot
British public servant and women's welfare worker, (1866–1956).
Merkin
Pubic wig, originally used to cover syphilitic pustules and gonorrheal warts in the genital area.
Mermaid of Zennor
Mermaid who enticed a chorister from the local parish church to live with her in the sea.
Metropolitan Houseless Poor Act 1864
Short-term piece of legislation that imposed a legal obligation on Poor Law unions in London to provide temporary accommodation for "destitute wayfarers, wanderers, and foundlings"
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