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Family Skeletons: Exploring the Lives of Our Disreputable Ancestors
Family Skeletons Exploring the Lives of Our Disreputable Ancestors
Author: Simon Fowler, Ruth Paley
Did you know that until 1823 suicides were buried at crossroads to prevent them returning to haunt the living? Or that until the Contagious Diseases Act was repealed in 1886, women in naval ports who were suspected of prostitution could be medically examined by force? Most families have a skeleton. You may have already discovered yours via the g...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781903365540
ISBN-10: 1903365546
Publication Date: 9/1/2005
Pages: 256
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Publisher: National Archives of England
Book Type: Hardcover
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