Tradgedy at Langton Herring

On a gravestone in the churchyard at Langton Herring, Dorset, England is carved the epitaph, “REMEMBER John Hardy aged 7, Henry Mowlam aged 8, Richard Mowlan aged 6, Charles Vivian aged 8 who died together in 1852 at play in the village limekiln”.

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