The Human Remains Project (UKRI FLF)

@thehumanremains.bsky.social

UKRI FLF project researching historic exhumations & burial management in Christian contexts (7th-19thC) in Britain, to shape modern policy & planning. https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/archaeology-classics-and-egyptology/research/projects/human-remains/

Delighted that this has been published. It resulted from my residency on the wonderful @thehumanremains.bsky.social . Tom was an excellent collaborator, and I thoroughly enjoyed getting to grips with medical debates over burial reform in the mid-nineteenth century.

Royal Historical Society@royalhistsoc.org · 12mo ago

New in Transactions: 'George Alfred Walker’s Public Health Campaign for Burial Reform, 1839–1852' by Richard T. Bellis & Thomas J. Farrow bit.ly/46Xzssq In this article, Richard and Thomas consider the intersection of sanitary and burial reform in the career of George Alfred Walker #Skystorians 1/2

Transactions article, first page: 'George Alfred Walker’s Public Health Campaign for Burial Reform, 1839–1852' by Richard Bellis and Thomas Farrow.

There is still time to grab (free) online tickets to attend the official launch of our Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL) tomorrow! The event will be running from 10am-4pm with some fantastic speakers taking part in our themed sessions throughout the day. Tickets here: tinyurl.com/humanremains...

Launch of the Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL)

Hey there! Join us for the launch of the Human Remains Digital Library (HRDL) on Friday 21st February 2025 at the University of Liverpool.

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