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Sep 2019
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MAG 152 - A Gravedigger's Envy

RUSTY QUILL
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Case #8370108


Statement of Hezekiah Wakely regarding his career as a gravedigger, compiled from a series of letters to Nathaniel Beale between 1837 and 1839.


Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist. 


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Edited this week by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Written by Jonathan Sims and directed by Alexander J Newall.


Performances:

- "The Archivist" - Jonathan Sims

- "Helen Richardson" - Imogen Harris


Sound effects this week by previously credited artists via freesound.org.


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Content notes:

- Burial alive

- Possible suicide ideation


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