Poorly Located Monument record BSE 527 - Post Medieval roadside burial of a suicide: Mary Gooch
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Summary
Roadside burial of a suicide, 1823. Formerly recorded as BSE MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TL 85 65 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86NE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Mary Gooch, ages 19, took laundanum after she and her lover made a pact to take their lives. Buried at a crossroad, 1823 (S1). Location unknown.
Formerly recorded as BSE MISC
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54369 Bibliographic reference: Folklore Journal. Halliday R,'Roadside Burial of Suicides: An East Anglian Study, Folklore 121, April 2010, 93..
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:38AM