HODs – Tales of Typhoid and Tombs

Part of the Lincolnshire HODs Festival 2022

Discover the darker side of history with tales of Typhoid and Tombs. Just how much did cholera and typhoid change Winterton? Where was the town pond? Why was it filled in? Why is there a cemetery as well as a churchyard? What is a mortuary chapel for? Why are there two of them? Find out the answer to this and more with a snapshot of the town and its residents in the 1870s.

Booklet Number: 46a

Region: Winterton

Address: All Saints’ Church All Saints’ Church, Churchside, Winterton. DN15 9TU

Time: Sat 17th 10.00 – 16.00

Booking required:  No

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