Mary Rose sailors burial

Title

Mary Rose sailors burial

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Mar 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:15

Description

Interview with the Provost of Portsmouth, Reverend David Stancliffe on burying the remains of 200 sailors from the shipwrecked Tudor warship, the Mary Rose, in a special vault and the form the service will take. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

David Stancliffe

Keywords

Shipwrecks; Portsmouth; Sailors; Anglicanism; Religious ceremonies; Dead bodies; Mary Rose; Tudor period; Burials

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