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Originally posted on Flickering Lamps: This week Flickering Lamps is taking a break from the hidden, not so well known sites that often grace this site to explore probably the most famous cemetery in the world: Paris’ Père Lachaise. Opened as the world’s first garden cemetery in 1804, Père Lachaise (or to give its original name, cimetière de l’Est…
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Regular readers of this blog will know that I’m especially interested in particularly old and unusual graves, and the subject of today’s post definitely falls into that category. On th… Source: The ancient rock-cut tombs by the Lancashire coast
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Meet the Past: Dolmens and Fairy Raths.
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The Mysterious Baikal seal. Excellent history of the Baikal seal from archecotech.
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An Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park.
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Great share from Chris The Story Reading Ape! Reblogged on WordPress.com Source: Free Pictish stuff
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A plague pit by the Thames: All Saints, Isleworth.
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Originally posted on Flickering Lamps: St George’s Gardens, the park on the site of the former churchyard of St George in the East in Stepney, is a neat, peaceful place – when I visited, the play area was full of children, and other people were relaxing on benches or looking at the old monuments near…
The Linden Chronicles 