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Cranioklepty : grave robbing and the search for genius / Colin Dickey.
Dickey, Colin.Date: [2009], ©2009- Books
An indictment for grave robbing at the time of the "doctors' riot", 1788 / by Ralph G. Victor.
Victor, Ralph G.Date: 1940- Books
Murdering to dissect : grave-robbing, Frankenstein and the anatomy literature / Tim Marshall.
Marshall, Tim, 1951-Date: [1995], ©1995- Archives and manuscripts
William Pannell Marshall (fl.1828), surgeon, apothecary and accoucheur
Date: 1828Reference: MS.7312/10-12Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Books
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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- Books
The inhumanists / by Cecil Howard Turner.
Turner, Cecil Howard.Date: 1932- Books
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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.
Burke, William, 1792-1829.Date: 1829- Books
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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.
Burke, William, 1792-1829.Date: 1829- Books
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 Blake.Date: 1896- Books
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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- Books
Things for the surgeon : a history of the resurrection men / [Hubert Cole].
Cole, Hubert.Date: [1964]- Ephemera
Resurrectionists at Liverpool : discovery of 33 human bodies, in casks, about to be shipped from Liverpool for Edinburgh, on Monday last, October 9, 1826.
Date: [1826]- Archives and manuscripts
Burking Miscellany
Date: 1831Reference: MS.7058- Books
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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, George.Date: 1884- Books
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Marietta, or, The two students : a tale of the dissecting room and "body snatchers" / by J.H. Robinson.
Robinson, J. H. (John Hovey), 1820-1867.Date: 1846- Ephemera
The resurrectionists / J. Catnach.
Date: [between 1830 and 1839?]- Books
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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, 1747-1813.Date: 1802- Books
The Irish body snatchers : a history of body snatching in Ireland / by John Fleetwood.
Fleetwood, John F. (John Finlayson), 1917-Date: 1988- Books
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The sack-'em-up men : an account of the rise and fall of the modern resurrectionists / by James Moores Ball.
Ball, James Moores, 1863-1929.Date: 1928- Books
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Song of Hubbardton raid : delivered on the 50 (-I)th anniversary of the raid of the citizens of Hubbardton, Vermont, on Castleton Medical College, held at the residence of J. Sanford, M.D., Castleton, Vt., November 29, 1879 / by John M. Currier.
Currier, John McNab, 1832-1919.Date: 1880- Videos
Secrets of the body snatchers.
Date: 2014- Books
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A letter to the Right Hon. the Secretary of State for the Home Department, containing remarks on the report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, on anatomy, and pointing out the means by which the science may be cultivated with advantage and safety to the public / by G.J. Guthrie.
Guthrie, G. J. (George James), 1785-1856.Date: 1829- Books
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Body-snatching.
Smith, Southwood, 1788-1861.Date: 1824- Books
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Use of the dead to the living.
Smith, Southwood, 1788-1861.Date: 1828- Books
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Remarks on the Anatomy Bill now before Parliament : in a letter addressed to the Right Hon. the Lord Althorp, and given to the members of either House on their personal or written application to the publisher / by G.J. Guthrie.
Guthrie, G. J. (George James), 1785-1856.Date: 1832