One of London's oldest cemeteries contains more than 15,000 tombstones, more than half of which are children. Most of the burials are from the bottom of London society. The cemetery became the last resting place for the poor in London and was closed in 1853.
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One of London's oldest cemeteries contains more than 15,000 tombstones, more than half of which are children. Most of the burials are from the bottom of London society. The cemetery became the last resting place for the poor in London and was closed in 1853.
クロスボーンズは、少なくとも15,000人の売春婦と貧しいロンドン人の死体が埋葬された中世以降の廃葬地です。1996年、地元の詩人で劇作家のジョンコンスブルがクロスボーンズの物語を発明し、死者の魂についての一連の詩や戯曲を書いた - そして今、死者を記念して月の守り会がここで開催されます。