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Radio Derby,10 Oct 2025,9 mins

The buried head of Derbyshire’s Catholic martyr

Secret Derbyshire

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Nicholas Garlick was born in Glossop and taught Catholicism when it was illegal to do so. For this, he was executed as a traitor but he's remembered as a martyr. BBC Radio Derby's Charlie Sayers visited St John the Baptist church where his head is believed to be buried.

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