The Crosses, Sandbach
The Sandbach Crosses were completed in the 9th Century A.D. to commemorate the advent of Christianity in the Kingdom of Mercia about 653 A.D. during the reign of the Saxon King Penda (626-655 AD). There is an Auctioneers and Valuers shop (Mr Mainwaring) in the rear of the shot
Picture No
10285341
Media ID
46557999
Size
3031px x 4704px
(1.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1910s
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