The Great London [04/29/24

  • UK: 1,967 bodies exhumed at Georgian-era cemetery in UK

    The bodies of about 800 children aged under six have been unearthed by archaeologists ahead of the construction of a road in Lancashire.The remains of two people were found in one grave [Credit: Headland Archaeology]They were among 1,967 bodies exhumed at St Peter's Burial Ground, which opened in 1821 in Blackburn.The large number…

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