A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH
Jan 11, 2022
2 minutes
The office of coroner was first established in 1194. Over the centuries, coroners have played a crucial role in investigating sudden or unexplained deaths.
In 2014, when the Isle of Wight Family History Society (IOWFHS) was looking for a new project, member Tony Bevis decided to look at the island’s coroners’ reports.
“I had a couple
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