
Buried Alive
30 Morbid Minutes
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Premature Burials in Victorian England
William tebb who was this business man. He had a fear of being buried alive and co wrote a book called premature burial, how it may be prevented. And then n of bodies that were accidentally dissected before death. Teb alongside walter hadwin, founded the london association for the prevention of prem burial. They tried to pass legislation that would put more onus on doctors,. introduced a bill to parliament proposing that the disposal of the body or burial without a death certificate was unlawful.
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