Accidental Death in Nineteenth Century Norwich
Everyday perils revealed in Norwich coroners' inquests, 1800–1835.
Analyses Norwich coroners' inquests, 1800–1835, to show how people died by misadventure: clothing catching fire, drowning, horse and cart accidents, machinery entanglement, and collapses in marl and gravel pits. The records illuminate everyday risks for children and adults alike.