Original upload date: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 02:17:19 GMT
**Correction: at 5.06 the first burial was John Briffett, not Biffen.**
In this video we explore the workings of the Paupers' Burial Ground within the Wembdon Road Cemetery and a little about the s
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cope of the Bridgwater Union Workhouse.
Sean Trainor's 2015 article on Josaphine Clofullia can be read here:
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2015/12/lessons-of-the-bearded-lady/418038/
You can join the Friends of the Wembdon Road Cemetery here:
bridgwatercemeteries.org.uk
You can purchase our book on the First World War and Bridgwater here:
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Book-Bridgwater-and-the-First-World-War-Stories-from-the-Wembdon-Road-Cemetery/193432352141?hash=item2d0977758d:g:ZM0AAOSwnQ5eiMvP
or here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bridgwater-First-World-Miles-Kerr-Peterson/dp/B07Z2SPJQ6/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=wembdon&qid=1589448673&sr=8-5
And you can buy our little guidebook here: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/A-Walk-in-the-Wembdon-Road-Cemetery-Bridgwater-Booklet/193458804417?hash=item2d0b0b16c1:g:HnsAAOSw08Fet-6S