Ellen Wallace (1846–1933), better known as “Nell Racker,” was a well-known figure in Rochdale’s working-class communities. A traditional midwife, herbalist
Ellen Wallace (1846–1933), better known as “Nell Racker,” was a well-known figure in Rochdale’s working-class communities. A traditional midwife, herbalist, healer and clairvoyant, she cared for people at a time when formal healthcare was often unaffordabl facebook.com Ellen Wallace (1846–1933), better known as “Nell Racker,” was a well-known figure in Rochd
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According to facebook.com, ellen Wallace (1846–1933), better known as “Nell Racker,” was a well-known figure in Rochdale’s working-class communities.
A traditional midwife, herbalist, healer and clairvoyant, she cared for people at a time when formal healthcare was often unaffordabl facebook.com Ellen Wallace (1846–1933), better known as “Nell Racker,” was a well-known figure in Rochdale’s working-class communities.
A traditional midwife, herbalist, healer and clairvoyant, she cared for people at a time when formal healthcare was often unaffordabl facebook.com
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