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Radio York,15 Feb 2026,6 mins

The York butcher’s wife who died for hiding priests

Secret North Yorkshire

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Elly Fiorentini hears the story of St Margaret Clitherow, who was stoned to death for her Catholic faith. Remember to hit subscribe on BBC Sounds so you never miss a future episode. To let us know about a story we should feature, drop us a line at secretnorthyorkshire@bbc.co.uk (Image: The Bar Convent Living Heritage Centre)

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