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Picture No 12011978
Date 1928
Description Father Nicholas of Tirana accused of eating his wife
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Story in The Graphic in January 1928 alleging that Father Nicholas, a Greek Orthodox priest from Tirana was being tried for pickling and eating his wife after she had broken her neck falling downstairs. The story turned out to be completely fabricated and the magazine issued an apology in a later issue (see picture number 12011990 ).
Source Unattributed photograph in The Graphic, 7 January 1929
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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