| Railways, psychical research, and the combing of graveyards were other enthusiasms. |
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| The old and disused graveyards present a problem more so, as weeds and brushwood have over the decades taken over. |
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| On the low, dusty dry pitches, normally graveyards for seamers, he persevered in the stifling heat bowling off-cutters and holding up one end. |
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| Workshops will be held to explore how graveyards can be turned into wildlife havens. |
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| Can I remind both children and parents that graveyards and cemeteries are not playgrounds. |
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| Work includes care of public parks, gardens, painting of signs, sowing of flowers, shrubs, care of the graveyards, repair of paths etc. |
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| Evidence of this history is visible in the graveyards, trail markers, arrowheads, and campsites dotted along the paths and portages. |
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| As a follow-up to the epic post on the graveyard of ideologies, here is a story about the graveyards of ideologists. |
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| The relatives of all those buried in the graveyards had decorated their graves for the occasion. |
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| So the old parish churches, with their graveyards, are a precious heritage. |
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| Churches and graveyards suffered desecration and in some places destruction under subsequent regimes. |
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| The graveyard was used from the beginning, as poor people who went to the workhouse couldn't afford to be buried in the church graveyards. |
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| In addition to leveling churches, houses, and graveyards, ethnic cleansers burn books, encyclopedias, and dictionaries. |
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| The places chosen for these unorthodox interments were often sites of ancient churches or graveyards, or of ruined abbeys etc. |
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| Flowers were placed on Norwegian war graves at St Olaf's Cemetery and also in graveyards in Lyness and Westray. |
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| For instance there were certain stones to be found in fields or graveyards with a hole or hollow which at times was full of water. |
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| He says if you go around the graveyards of the area you'll know the miners by their age of death. |
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| This knowledge makes the idea of Victor Frankenstein scavenging graveyards for parts seem less shocking. |
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| They must sleep in complete darkness, so many vampires go to graveyards or simply sink into the ground, to rise again when the sun sets. |
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| They are giving up efforts to dig out bodies and declaring entire communities mass graveyards after killer mudslides in Guatemala last Wednesday. |
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| People imagined that the ghosts or spirits of the dead were to be encountered in the fields, the boreens and graveyards, once darkness falls. |
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| Free trade unpeoples villages and peoples poorhouses, consolidates farms, and gluts the graveyards with famished corpses. |
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| It was a well-known fact that imperfect drainage, impure water, overcharged graveyards and want of ventilation, which was usual in places like this, carried the cholera germs. |
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| If local people continue the habit of burying bone ash in a grave, the public graveyards in the city will be completely filled up in around five years. |
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| Easter is celebrated in the church and by visiting the graveyards of kin. |
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| He believes that the existence of the graveyards follows a cultural trend whereby burial sites are situated close to homesteads and villages, especially in rural areas. |
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| To survive, they shrank, shedding workers and retiring around 500 planes to desert graveyards. |
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| This book on the subject of Dublin's burial grounds and graveyards records in much detail many of the city's forgotten churchyards and cemeteries. |
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| The yew tree can often be found in church graveyards and is symbolic of sadness. |
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| De Figueroa raided graveyards and extorted contributions, meeting his end when the ship carrying these treasures sank. |
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| They have razor sharp teeth, super strength, and speed, and are commonly associated with graveyards and the underworld. |
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| According to folklore, the spectre often haunts graveyards, sideroads, crossroads and dark forests. |
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| The disestablishment of the Church in Wales from the Church of England in 1920 resulted in the transfer of responsibility for the upkeep of graveyards. |
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| Burial of the dead was a more troubling problem, for urban chapels had no graveyards, and sought to use the traditional graveyards controlled by the established church. |
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