Bills of Mortality
Let's look today at Bills of Mortality, one of the first ways deaths were formally recorded in England. Bills of Mortality Records Published by the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks in London, the weekly [...]
Let's look today at Bills of Mortality, one of the first ways deaths were formally recorded in England. Bills of Mortality Records Published by the Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks in London, the weekly [...]
The Lewis Hine Project documents the fates of child laborers in the United States at the turn of the century. Lewis Hine left his job as a schoolteacher to photograph child laborers at the [...]
This 1906 Swedish funeral card served as both an invitation to services and a keepsake of the departed. As seen below, the card folds in half. And then top folds to create a flap. [...]