Necropolis City of the Dead: Undercliffe Victorian Cemetery

by Mark Davis

In Victorian Bradford, when death came, there was only one real place to be buried. For the rich and poor alike the newly laid out Undercliffe Cemetery, designed by William Gay, was the fashionable place to be seen in death. The cemetery, which was conceived by the Bradford Cemetery Co., was provisionally registered in 1849 as a consequence of the intense overcrowding at St Peter's parish graveyard, where human bones were seen to be protruding from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445634856
• ISBN13: 9781445634852
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.5"