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McMenamins is a family-owned chain of brewpubs, breweries, music venues, historic hotels, and theater pubs in Oregon and Washington. Many of their locations are in rehabilitated historical properties; at least nine are on the National Register of Historic Places .
In 1973, approximately 1,700 gravediggers at 47 cemeteries in the New York metropolitan area went on strike due to disagreements over the terms of a new labor contract. The strike, which initially only affected Cypress Hills Cemetery, began on April 12 and had spread to every cemetery whose workers were represented by the Cemetery Workers and Greens Attendants Union Local 365 by June 10.
The Grave Diggers were an American rockabilly, surf, jazz, punk band. They are notable due to their eclectic musical style, their early foreshadowing of subsequent music revival movements, and the musical careers of their members.
Aerial view of part of the cemetery in 2020. Calvary Cemetery is a large cemetery located in the Queens borough of New York City.By 1949, the cemetery (owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and administered by the trustees of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan) was one of the largest Roman Catholic cemeteries in the United States. [1]
Grave template, topped with the handle of a scythe.Church of St. Michael, Garway, England. Gravedigger with shovels, during the Siege of Sarajevo. Fossor (Latin fossorius, from the verb fodere 'to dig') is a term described in Chambers' dictionary as archaic, but can conveniently be revived to describe grave diggers in the Roman catacombs in the first three centuries of the Christian Era.
History of The Crooked House. Originally built as a farmhouse in 1765, one side of the building began to tilt due to mining in the area during the 18th century.
In 1606, there was a plague in the city. Eight gravediggers were accused of causing it (three women and five men): Wacław Förster, a gravedigger for 28 years, and his assistant Jerzy Freidiger from Strzegom – for the mixing and preparation of poisons. Both were outed by the farmhand Förster.” In total, eight people were arrested.
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