"Pestilence Cottage was the haven of Thomas Rawlins when he settled in Old Woodhouse after escaping from the Great Plague of London in 1665. Out of gratitude to the village that had taken him in he started a school for twenty-two poor boys of Old Woodhouse and Woodhouse Eaves."

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English Cottages, England in Winter, Leicestershire, Winter in England

Woodhouse Leicestershire

Camera Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D60
Exposure Program: Aperture Priority, Focal length: 18 mm, ISO: 400, Exposure time: 1/640 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: -0.66666666666667 EV
Date/Time Creation: December 24, 2010, 1:39 pm
ImageID:1129313, Image size: 1024 x 685 pixels

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