The London Burial Grounds: Notes on Their History from the Earliest Time to the Present Day (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Mrs. Basil Holmes

9780282820671: The London Burial Grounds: Notes on Their History from the Earliest Time to the Present Day (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 0282820671 ISBN 13 : 9780282820671

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I inquired of an old man once, in a court in Shore ditch, whether he remembered a graveyard existing by the workhouse.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 0282820671
ISBN 13: 9780282820671
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Nombre de pages: 339
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The London Burial Grounds (Classic Reprint)

Mrs. Basil Holmes

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ISBN 10 : 0282820671 ISBN 13 : 9780282820671

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the historical landscape of London's burial grounds, from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century. The author delves into the forgotten stories of these sacred spaces, revealing the changing attitudes toward death and burial practices across different eras. Explore the remnants of British and Roman burial sites, uncovering the practices of these ancient civilizations. Discover the fascinating history of the graveyards of priories and convents, where monks and nuns found their final resting places. The author also sheds light on the iconic burial grounds of St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, the Temple Church, and the Tower of London, each holding the secrets of renowned figures and historical events. This book delves into the impact of plague pits and pest fields, the rise of dissenting burial grounds, and the unique burial customs of different communities in London. It also explores the eventual closure of many burial grounds and their transformation into public gardens, offering a glimpse into the evolving urban landscape. By examining the history and evolution of London's burial grounds, this book provides a unique lens through which to understand the city's past, its changing social fabric, and the enduring human relationship with death and remembrance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9780282820671_0

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