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"The Star" London, Wednesday 17 October 1888

Page 4 NEWS OF ALL SORTS. Stealing Dead Bodies from Folkestone. A vault in Folkestone churchyard has been broken into, and four coffins and their contents removed. The vault was that of Francis Macnamara Faulkner, a well-known shipping and customs agent. It contained the bodies of Mr. Faulkner, his two wives, and a daughter; and the first interment took place in 1853. The churchyard is in the centre of the town, and hundreds of persons pass through it daily.

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