JaneKavanagh

By JaneKavanagh

Sheffield cholera monument

The Cholera Monument is a memorial in Sheffield, England, to the victims of a cholera epidemic of 1832. The 402 victims of the disease were buried in grounds between Park Hill and Norfolk Park adjoining Clay Wood. Money from the treasurers of the Board of Health was set aside for a monument for the site.

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