Cross Bones Graveyard: Honouring the Outcast
Cross Bones is an unconsecrated graveyard in south London that is the final resting place of around 15,000 bodies, mostly paupers and prostitutes. These are the outcast dead, unnamed and largely forgotten until construction workers began to unearth their bones in the early 1990s. A local urban Shama...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
[2013]
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| In: |
Fieldwork in religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 156-174 |
| Further subjects: | B
graveyard
B roadside shrine B Pagans B Prostitutes B Cross Bones |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |