The plague has come to Eyam and a number of the villagers have died. Rev Mompesson summons everyone to the church and says the village must agree to quarantine itself to prevent the plague from ...

Eyam is best known for the devastating plague outbreak of 1665-1666. The disease - likely carried in a flea-infested bundle of cloth from London - arrived in the village, prompting an ...

1: The plague comes to Eyam - 2: The villagers decide - 3: The plague ends A three-part unit exploring the extraordinary events in 1665 - when the plague comes to the Derbyshire village of Eyam ...

Taking place on Sunday May 18, Eyam Half includes 1,500ft of ascent on a circular road route that starts and finishes in the famous Plague Village of Eyam, with the stunning rural course giving ...