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Mass grave of plague victims discovered at Liverpool Street...

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A mass burial site suspected of containing 30 victims of The Great Plague of 1665 has been unearthed at Crossrail's Liverpool Street site in the City of London.The discovery was found during excavation of the Bedlam burial ground at Crossrail's Liverpool Street site, which will allow construction of the eastern entrance of the new station.Jay Carver, Crossrail Lead Archaeologist, said: "The construction of Crossrail gives us a rare opportunity to study previously inaccessible areas of...

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