Memento Mori: The Victorian Way of Death (Tour)

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Location: West Norwood Cemetery
Cost: Booking by donation (£10 Neighbourhood: Norwood Category:
  • Lambeth Heritage Festival
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Have you ever wondered how Victorians mourned in the face of strict societal expectations? Join us for Memento Mori: The Victorian Way of Death and learn about fascinating customs such as ‘telling bees’ and ‘sin eaters’, funerary symbolism, and how Nineteenth Century funerary traditions continue to influence us today.

Organised by Friends of West Norwood Cemetery

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Norwood Rd
Norwood
London
SE27 9JU
United Kingdom