From body-snatching to burning: the victorian way of death.

The secret history of Georgian London : how the wages of sin shaped the capital / by Dan Cruickshank.

The art of dying.

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From body-snatching to burning: the victorian way of death.

The secret history of Georgian London : how the wages of sin shaped the capital / by Dan Cruickshank.

The art of dying.