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The shrine to Saint Margaret on The Shambles, York, 2018 Commemorative plaque on the Ouse Bridge, York. Margaret Clitherow is the patroness of the Catholic Women's League. [19] Several schools in England are named after her, including those in Bracknell, Brixham, Manchester, Middlesbrough, Thamesmead SE28, Brent, London NW10 and Tonbridge.
Margaret Clitherow (née Middleton, c. 1556 – 25 March 1586) was an English recusant, and a saint and martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, known as The Pearl of York. She was pressed to death for refusing to enter a plea to the charge of harbouring Catholic priests.
35 The Shambles, location of the Shrine of St Margaret Clitherow Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title St Margaret Clitherow's Church .
In 1945, Middlesbrough Diocese bought a 16th-century house in the Shambles. Number 35 is now the shrine of Saint Margaret Clitherow, who was martyred in York. It is a pilgrimage site for Catholics from all over the world.
St Margaret Clitherow's Church is a Catholic church in Great Ayton, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Until the 1960s, Catholics in Great Ayton worshipped at St Joseph's Church, Stokesley . In 1966, a Sunday mass was instituted in the ambulance station in the village.
St Margaret Clitherow's Church is a Catholic parish church in Haxby, a town north of York in England. Catholics in Haxby long worshipped at St Wilfrid's Church, York, then in 1970 mass was first said in Haxby's Memorial Hall. In 1971, this moved to Wigginton Hall, and then in 1975 to St Mary's Church, Haxby, the local Anglican church.
Among the structures of The Shambles is a shrine to Saint Margaret Clitherow, who was married to a butcher who owned and lived in a shop in the street. Her home is thought to have been number 10 Shambles, on the opposite side of the street to the shrine, at number 35, which has a priest hole fireplace. [12] [13] [14] These are also listed.
10–11 The Shambles is a historic pair of buildings in York, England. Grade II* listed buildings, they are located in The Shambles. [1]The building was the 16th-century home of Margaret Clitherow, who was executed as a recusant in 1586 and canonised in 1970.