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Nov 2023
1h 13m

A Walk Amongst the Dead in Halifax - 3 ...

Jordan Bonaparte / Curiouscast
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In a prior episode, we met Craig Ferguson curator of the Dead in Halifax twitter account and author of it’s companion book. If you listened to our two prior episodes, or follow what he does online you probably heard his catch phrase 'Graveyards are where history comes to life' and tonight he is joining us to again prove it. Since 1843 the Holy Cross Cemetery ... Show More
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