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1. www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk › news › greaterThe grisly practice that was 'common' across Greater ...

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   3 days ago · The spokesperson said 'very few details - if any – were ever provided to us when we were sent the remains of babies, which were buried together in public graves'.

2. salford.media › burying-babies-in-unmarked-publicBurying babies in unmarked public graves was ‘common practice ...

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   3 days ago · The spokesperson said ‘very few details – if any – were ever provided to us when we were sent the remains of babies, which were buried together in public graves’. “When we manage to find the details of these babies, we offer the family the chance to have their babies’ names inscribed on these plaques,” the spokesperson added.

3. www.rochdaleonline.co.uk › news-features › 2Burying babies in unmarked public graves was "common practice"

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   2 days ago · Read more: Stillborn babies buried in mass graves to be commemorated Published: 12 September 2024 Sources said they knew the practice of burying stillborn children in unmarked public graves was ...

4. www.wirralglobe.co.uk › news › 24614562Wirral Council aims to put baby burial records online to help ...

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   6 hours ago · Credit: Edward Barnes. WIRRAL Council wants to put records of hundreds of baby burials online. It’s believed this move will help make things easier for families trying to locate buried relatives ...

5. www.churchtimes.co.uk › articles › 2021Memorial unveiled for infants in unmarked graves in Yorkshire

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   Nov 15, 2019 · A CHURCH community has erected a memorial to scores of babies and young children who have no marked grave. The plaque at St Helen’s, Escrick, near York, records a former time when it was common practice for a child’s grave to have no headstone, or just a simple wooden cross that soon disappeared.

6. commonslibrary.parliament.uk › research-briefingsHistorical Stillbirth Burials and Cremations - House of ...

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   Feb 5, 2020 · Babies who are stillborn (born dead) after 24 weeks of pregnancy (until 1992, after 28 weeks), or die during infancy, must be buried or cremated. Cemeteries and crematoria are required to keep records of all such burials and cremations.

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   Are there any details about babies buried together in public graves?

   • The spokesperson said 'very few details - if any – were ever provided to us when we were sent the remains of babies, which were buried together in public graves'. "When we manage to find the details of these babies, we offer the family the chance to have their babies’ names inscribed on these plaques," the spokesperson added.

   The grisly practice that was 'common' across Greater Manchester but lef…

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   Where are babies buried?

   • The routine burial of babies took place in common or pauper graves, in cemeteries throughout the country. It's still not unusual to place many babies in each grave. It is not always permitted to place memorial stones over such graves. This common grave form of burial persists in a few parts of the country as the only option for baby burials.

   Baby and Infant Graves - Dudley

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   Are stillborn children buried in unmarked public graves?

   • Sources told the MEN they knew the practice of burying stillborn children in unmarked public graves was ‘common practice’ across the region. Councils are aware, they said, of communal graves ranging from five to 15 people in cemeteries across Greater Manchester.

   The grisly practice that was 'common' across Greater Manchester but lef…

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   Where are babies buried in Wirral?

   • A memorial to babies buried in unmarked graves in Wirral has been unveiled. The plaque, in Landican Cemetery, commemorates "all babies lost" including those "whose resting place is unknown or who have no memorial". It follows a campaign by bereaved families to locate the burial sites.

   Memorial for babies buried in unmarked graves unveiled

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-merseyside-67415107Memorial for babies buried in unmarked graves unveiled

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   Nov 14, 2023 · A memorial to babies buried in unmarked graves in Wirral has been unveiled. The plaque, in Landican Cemetery, commemorates "all babies lost" including those "whose resting place is unknown or who...