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  • "We didn't know aught" : a study of sexuality, superstition and death in women's lives in Lincolnshire during the 1930s, '40s and '50s / Maureen Sutton ; [foreword by Morag McGill].

    • Sutton, Maureen.
    Date
    1992
    • Books
  • Facing death : 27-28 January, at the National Portrait Gallery : programme / Wellcome Trust.

    • Wellcome Trust (London, England)
    Date
    2005
    • Books
  • The new black : mourning, melancholia and depression / Darian Leader.

    • Leader, Darian.
    Date
    2008
    • Books
  • Before modern medicine : diseases & yesterday's remedies : using documents from the Hudson's Bay Company archives, the provincial archives of Manitoba & the national archives of Canada / Elizabeth Briggs & Colin J. Briggs.

    • Briggs, Elizabeth.
    Date
    [1998], ©1998
    • Books
  • Life and death in fifteenth-century Florence / edited by Marcel Tetel, Ronald G. Witt, and Rona Goffen.

    • Tetel, Marcel.
    Date
    1989
    • Books
  • Shadows in the valley : a cultural history of illness, death, and loss in New England, 1840-1916 / Alan C. Swedlund.

    • Swedlund, Alan C.
    Date
    [2010], ©2010
    • Books
  • Der Tod in in den Weltkulturen und Weltreligionen / herausgebenen von Constantin von Barloewen.

    • Barloewen, Constantin von.
    Date
    [1996]
    • Books
  • The great famine in China, 1958-1962 : a documentary history / edited by Zhou Xun.

    • Zhou, Xun, 1968-
    Date
    [2012], ©2012
    • Books
  • Cuttin' the body loose : historical, biological, and personal approaches to death and dying / William Joseph Gavin.

    • Gavin, W. J. (William J.), 1943-
    Date
    1995
    • Books
  • Chldren and family in late antiquity : life, death and interaction / by Christian Laes, Katarina Mustakallio and Ville Vuolanto.

    • Laes, Christian
    Date
    2015
    • Books
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