Mahala Blaby & the Terracotta Gravestones

Victorian craftsmanship in St James's churchyard

An unusual story of Victorian craftsmanship - the distinctive terracotta gravestones in the churchyard, and the woman whose memorial they mark.

This article is being prepared from original research by Rosemary Arnold and will be added shortly.

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