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An account of the circumstances attending the imprisonment and death of the late William Millard, formerly superintendent of the Theatre of Anatomy of St. Thomas's Hospital, Southwark.
Date: 1825
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A letter addressed to the government, and the Royal College of Surgeons, founded on the diabolical and horrible practice of Burking : setting forth the necessity of placing anatomical schools on a different footing : to which is submitted, a plan for effecting the same.
Hanson, N.Date: [1831]
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Death, dissection and the destitute / Ruth Richardson.
Richardson, RuthDate: 1987
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The history of Burke and Hare and of the resurrectionist times : a fragment from the criminal annals of Scotland / [George MacGregor].
Mac Gregor, GeorgeDate: 1884
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The Kentish bodysnatchers / by Carson Ritchie.
Ritchie, Carson.Date: 1994
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The true life and crimes of a body-snatcher / Patricia Gray and Paul Richards.
Gray, Patricia, active 1979Date: [1999], ©1999
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West Port murders, or an authentic account of the atrocious murders committed by Burke and his associates; containing a full account of all the extraordinary circumstances connected with them. Also, a report of the trial of Burke and M'Dougal. With a description of the execution of Burke, his confessions, and memoirs of his accomplices, including the proceedings against Hare, &c.
William BurkeDate: 1829
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West Port murders, or an authentic account of the atrocious murders committed by Burke and his associates; containing a full account of all the extraordinary circumstances connected with them. Also, a report of the trial of Burke and M'Dougal. With a description of the execution of Burke, his confessions, and memoirs of his accomplices, including the proceedings against Hare, &c.
William BurkeDate: 1829
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The diary of a resurrectionist, 1811-1812 : to which are added an account of the resurrection men in London and a short history of the passing of the Anatomy Act / by James Blake Bailey.
Bailey, James BlakeDate: 1896
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The doctor dissected : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / Caroline McCracken-Flesher.
McCracken-Flesher, CarolineDate: [2012], ©2012
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Report of the case : John Dorrance against Arthur Fenner, tried at the December term, of the court of common pleas, in the county of Providence, A.D. 1801 ; to which are added, the proceedings in the case [of] Arthur Fenner vs. John Dorrance / carefully compiled from notes correctly taken by several gentlemen who were present during the whole course of the trial.
Dorrance, John, 1747-1813Date: 1802
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Burke & Hare / Owen Dudley Edwards.
Owen Dudley EdwardsDate: [1993], ©1993
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The body snatchers / James Moores Ball.
James Moores BallDate: 1989
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The Tyburn riot against the surgeons.
Peter LinebaughDate: 1975
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Letter to the Lord Advocate, disclosing the accomplices, secrets, and other facts relative to the late murders : with a correct account of the manner in which the anatomical schools are supplied with subjects / by the Echo of Surgeons Square.
Echo of Surgeons Square.Date: 1829
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Burke and Hare : the year of the ghouls / Brian Bailey.
Bailey, BrianDate: 2002
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Body-snatching.
Date: 1824
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Grave disturbances : a history of the body snatchers / Geoffrey Abbott.
Abbott, GeoffreyDate: 2006
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The dying game : a curious history of death / Melanie King.
King, MelanieDate: 2008
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The true story of Burke & Hare / written and illustrated by John Mackay.
MacKay, JohnDate: [1988], ©1988
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The necessity of disinterment, under existing circumstances, being an apology, &c., in a letter to the Mayor of Exeter / by William Cooke, Surgeon.
Cooke, William, 1802-1834.Date: 1827
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Bodysnatchers and Benthamites : the implications of the Dead Body Bill for the London schools of anatomy, 1820-42 / M.J. Durey.
Durey, M. J.Date: 1976
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The sack-'em-up men : an account of the rise and fall of the modern resurrectionists / by James Moores Ball.
James Moores BallDate: 1928
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The history of Burke and Hare and of the resurrectionist times : a fragment from the criminal annals of Scotland / by George MacGregor.
Mac Gregor, GeorgeDate: 1884
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Things for the surgeon : a history of the resurrection men / [Hubert Cole].
Cole, HubertDate: [1964]

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An account of the circumstances attending the imprisonment and death of the late William Millard, formerly superintendent of the Theatre of Anatomy of St. Thomas's Hospital, Southwark.

A letter addressed to the government, and the Royal College of Surgeons, founded on the diabolical and horrible practice of Burking : setting forth the necessity of placing anatomical schools on a different footing : to which is submitted, a plan for effecting the same.

Death, dissection and the destitute / Ruth Richardson.

The history of Burke and Hare and of the resurrectionist times : a fragment from the criminal annals of Scotland / [George MacGregor].

The Kentish bodysnatchers / by Carson Ritchie.

The true life and crimes of a body-snatcher / Patricia Gray and Paul Richards.

The diary of a resurrectionist, 1811-1812 : to which are added an account of the resurrection men in London and a short history of the passing of the Anatomy Act / by James Blake Bailey.

The doctor dissected : a cultural autopsy of the Burke and Hare murders / Caroline McCracken-Flesher.

Burke & Hare / Owen Dudley Edwards.

The body snatchers / James Moores Ball.

The Tyburn riot against the surgeons.

Letter to the Lord Advocate, disclosing the accomplices, secrets, and other facts relative to the late murders : with a correct account of the manner in which the anatomical schools are supplied with subjects / by the Echo of Surgeons Square.

Burke and Hare : the year of the ghouls / Brian Bailey.

Body-snatching.

Grave disturbances : a history of the body snatchers / Geoffrey Abbott.

The dying game : a curious history of death / Melanie King.

The true story of Burke & Hare / written and illustrated by John Mackay.

The necessity of disinterment, under existing circumstances, being an apology, &c., in a letter to the Mayor of Exeter / by William Cooke, Surgeon.

Bodysnatchers and Benthamites : the implications of the Dead Body Bill for the London schools of anatomy, 1820-42 / M.J. Durey.

The sack-'em-up men : an account of the rise and fall of the modern resurrectionists / by James Moores Ball.

The history of Burke and Hare and of the resurrectionist times : a fragment from the criminal annals of Scotland / by George MacGregor.

Things for the surgeon : a history of the resurrection men / [Hubert Cole].