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Saint Winefrides Shrine, Holywell.<br /> Roman Catholic choir boys process around the bathing pool to the open air church service. Holywell Flintshire Wales. 1990s. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> St Winifred or Saint Winefride was a 7th-century Welsh Christian woman, around whom many historical legends have formed. A healing spring at the traditional site of her death is now a shrine and pilgrimage site called St Winefrifde's Well, known as the Lourdes of Wales.
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St Winefrides Shrine Holywell Wales UK
Saint Winefrides Shrine, Holywell.
Roman Catholic choir boys process around the bathing pool to the open air church service. Holywell Flintshire Wales. 1990s.



St Winifred or Saint Winefride was a 7th-century Welsh Christian woman, around whom many historical legends have formed. A healing spring at the traditional site of her death is now a shrine and pilgrimage site called St Winefrifde's Well, known as the Lourdes of Wales.

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Date: 26 Mar 2015
Location: Holywell Flintshire UK Wales
Credit: Homer Sykes
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