Buried like a dog

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Buried like a dog

Image: © Steve Blake Taken: 11 Nov 2007

The sad affair of the Akenham burial case. Joseph Ramsey a 2 year old toddler was buried in the north side of the church because he was not baptised. The case in August 1878 was a regional scandal. More can be read here: http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/akenham.htm

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