The London Burial Grounds: Notes On Their History From The Earliest Times To The Present Day (1896)

The London Burial Grounds: Notes On Their History From The Earliest Times To The Present Day (1896) is a book written by Mrs. Basil Holmes. The book provides a comprehensive history of the burial grounds in London from the earliest times to the present day. The author explores the various burial grounds that have existed in London, including the ancient Roman burial grounds, the medieval churchyards, and the modern cemeteries. She also examines the different types of burials that have taken place in London, such as the burials of famous people, the burials of criminals, and the burials of the poor. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of London or the history of burial practices. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.