Feb 21st, 2018. London Necropolis.

limey · 02-22-2018, 12:53 PM

Great work Carruthers!

Carruthers · 02-22-2018, 01:33 PM

Ta!

Somewhat peripheral, but a while back I researched my family history and couldn't understand why my G G Grandfather, a Londoner (but keep that to yourself), was recorded as having been buried in Woking cemetery in 1883.
It was only during a chat with Sundae a couple of years ago that all became clear. She'd been to an exhibition entitled 'The Necropolitan Line' at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds and on relating the where, when, why and how of it all, did everything fall into place.

xoxoxoBruce · 02-22-2018, 01:40 PM

I wonder if Broun and Sprye were Sirs before this venture?

Carruthers · 02-22-2018, 03:11 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce

I wonder if Broun and Sprye were Sirs before this venture?

It isn't clear, but being afeared of offending the gentry one deferred to their higher station.

As it were.

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02-22-2018, 01:33 PM	#2
Carruthers Junior Master Dwellar Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Buckinghamshire UK Posts: 4,059	Ta! Somewhat peripheral, but a while back I researched my family history and couldn't understand why my G G Grandfather, a Londoner (but keep that to yourself), was recorded as having been buried in Woking cemetery in 1883. It was only during a chat with Sundae a couple of years ago that all became clear. She'd been to an exhibition entitled 'The Necropolitan Line' at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds and on relating the where, when, why and how of it all, did everything fall into place. __________________

02-22-2018, 01:40 PM	#3
xoxoxoBruce The future is unwritten Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 71,105	I wonder if Broun and Sprye were Sirs before this venture? __________________ The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.

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