Crossbones Graveyard - The Living Herstory

CROSS BONES GRAVEYARD

'I was born a Goose of Southwark

by the Grace of Mary Overie

whose Bishop gives me licence

To sin within The Liberty.'

from The Book of The Goose

The Southwark Mysteries, John Constable

Crossbones in the snow, 2nd February 2009. Photo: Katie Nicholls

poster by Zanna, based on 'a young woman's syphilitic skull' unearthed by the Museum of London at Cross Bones graveyard

thanks to Tom Weller for his help in creating this website

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