#mortsafe
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-01 14:31 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 13 public posts (spanning ~21345 hours).
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A cast iron mortsafe and stone watchhouse in the Cadder Parish Churchyard on the outskirts of Glasgow. These features were designed to thwart the body-snatchers of the early 1800s who would steal the recently buried to sell to local medical
It was left there until the body had decomposed enough to no longer be of interest to bodysnatchers (who would steal freshly buried bodies to sell to medical colleges for dissection). At this point, the mortsafe was usually removed so it co
Invented in the 1810s, the heavy coffin-shaped mortsafe was placed over the wooden coffin after interment and left there until the body had decomposed enough to no longer be suitable for dissection. The watchhouse would be occupied for the
What “mortsafe” means
WikipediaA mortsafe or mortcage was a construction designed to protect graves from disturbance, used in the United Kingdom. Resurrectionists had supplied schools of anatomy since the early 18th century. This was due to the necessity for medical students to learn anatomy by attending dissections of human subjects, which was frustrated by the very limited allowance of dead bodies – like the corpses of executed criminals, other deceased prisoners and suicide victims – granted by the government, which contro
“Mortsafe” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#mortsafe across platforms
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