Gatherings from grave yards : particularly those of London : with a concise history of the modes of interment among different nations, from the earliest periods. And a detail of dangerous and fatal results produced by the unwise and revolting custom of inhuming the dead in the midst of the living / by G.A. Walker.

Date:
1839
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Credit: Gatherings from grave yards : particularly those of London : with a concise history of the modes of interment among different nations, from the earliest periods. And a detail of dangerous and fatal results produced by the unwise and revolting custom of inhuming the dead in the midst of the living / by G.A. Walker. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    GATHERINGS FROM GRAVE YARDS; PARTICULAELY THOSE OF LONDON: WITH A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE MODES OF INTERMENT AMONG DIFFERENT NATIONS, FROM THE EARLIEST PERIODS. AND A DETAIL OF DANGEROUS AND FATAL RESULTS PRODUCED BY THE UNWISE AND REVOLTING CUSTOM OF INHUMING THE DEAD IN THE MIDST OF THE LIVING, By G. A. WALKER, Surgeon. LONDON : MESSRS. LONGMAN AND COMPANY, PATERNOSTER ROW. NOTTINGHAM : J. HICKLIN, PELHAM STREET. 1839.