Melikian, M. (2004). An archaeological watching brief of the exhumation of the Jesuit Cemetery at Manresa House, Roehampton. London Archaeologist 10 (9). Vol 10(9), pp. 230-233. https://doi.org/10.5284/1071054.  Cite this via datacite

Title: An archaeological watching brief of the exhumation of the Jesuit Cemetery at Manresa House, Roehampton
Issue: London Archaeologist 10 (9)
Series: London Archaeologist
Volume: 10 (9)
Page Start/End: 230 - 233
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https://doi.org/10.5284/1071054
Publication Type: Journal
Abstract: Summarises the results of an archaeological watching brief during exhumation and relocation of the cemetery to another area of the site. The cemetery was in use from 1867 to 1962. Information recorded included a total of eighty-two headstones; a total of 108 coffins, along with coffin fittings; state of preservation; and burial practices such as orientation, burial positions, vestments, and the proportion of stack burials.
Author: Melissa Melikian
Other Person/Org: Damaris D Dodds (Abstract author)
Year of Publication: 2004
Subjects / Periods:
Post Medieval (BIAB)
Cemeteries [By Period] (BIAB)
1867 To 1962 (Auto Detected Temporal)
CEMETERY (Monument Type England)
Coffin (Auto Detected Subject)
Stack Burials (Auto Detected Subject)
Archaeological Watching Brief (Auto Detected Subject)
FUNERARY SITE (Monument Type England)
Jesuit Cemetery (Auto Detected Subject)
Note: [OS TQ 22191 73612]
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Created Date: 29 Jul 2004