Winifred (1907-1914) Part 8 – Burying the Dead

Click to hear Winifred part 8 - Burying The Dead (4mins 39secs)

Death was a much more frequent and public event at the turn of the 20th Century than it is today, when disease is so much more preventable and curable.

Nowadays, death is usually associated with the elderly, but back then it struck at all ages, indiscriminately.

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