A word for the unwary: a cadaver monument in Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral, Southwark, London
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These resources will help you to find out more about all kinds of church monuments. There is a guide to web sites, lists of key books and recent publications, notes on symbolism and geology, and a glossary. Each month we feature a specific monument - the artistically splendid, the simple but beautiful, the quirky and curious.
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Monument of the month
The brass of Sir Hugh Johnys and his wife Maud in St Mary’s, Swansea
St Mary's, Swansea
Rebuilding Sir Roger
St Michael and All Angels, Edmondthorpe