Podcast, 28 mins
Hidden Histories
Stories from Sheffield General Cemetery
Part of From the Archive, Off the Shelf
17 Sep 2020 13:00
Stories from Sheffield General Cemetery
An exploration of Sheffield General Cemetery, a Grade II listed site where 87,000 people are buried. Historian Laura Alston reveals some of these hidden histories including Chartist Mary Cooper, Kai Akosia from the Asante Empire and the Appleby family who died in the Great Sheffield Flood.