Hello You may find this interesting (and it has maps) http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/NBL/Cholera/ Ingrid On 19/03/2013, at 7:41 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > Hello all - > > I had an ancestor perish in the 1853 cholera epidemic. > > > She was a widow, residing on the 1851 census at an area of Byker > called St. Anthony High Pit. > > I would like to know the following: > > 1. > If there is an old map showing this street? > > 2. If cholera victims were > buried in their parish churchyards or if there may have been alternate > arrangements for these unfortunate souls. > > Kind regards, > > Amanda > .. > Please remember to snip most of the earlier message before you post > any reply...... Thank you! > > The NORTHUMBRIA FAQ page is located at http://www.bpears.org.uk/NorthumbriaFAQ/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message