Poorly Located Monument record WTM 062 - Roadside burial of a suicide, 1787. (PMed)
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Summary
Roadside burial of a suicide, 1787.
Location
| Grid reference | TM 08 77 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM07NE |
| Civil Parish | WORTHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Roadside burial of a suicide. James Cooper, hanged himself. "Buried in the kings highway" (S1; Ipswich journal 15 Sept 1787; Bury & Norwich Post 19 Sept 1787).
Formerly recorded as WTM MISC.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54369 Bibliographic reference: Folklore Journal. Halliday R,'Roadside Burial of Suicides: An East Anglian Study, Folklore 121, April 2010, 91..
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:38AM