Poorly Located Monument record LWL 039 - Post Medieval roadside burial of a suicide

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Summary

Roadside burial of a suicide, 1788. Formerly recorded as LWL MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 86 54 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL85SE
Civil Parish LAWSHALL, BABERGH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

1788: William Bruce, drowned himself . uried in the highway" (S;Burynd Norwich Post, 26 March 1788; and Ipswich journal, 29 March 1788).

Formerly recorded as LWL MISC

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Folklore Journal. Halliday R,'Roadside Burial of Suicides: An East Anglian Study, Folklore 121, April 2010, 92..

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:38AM

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