Daft Jamie (James Wilson) one of the victims of Burke and Hare, the body snatchers and murderers

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Title: Daft Jamie (James Wilson) one of the victims of Burke and Hare, the body snatchers and murderers

Caption: Daft Jamie (James Wilson) one of the victims of Burke and Hare, the body snatchers and murderers. They undertook to provide the Edinburgh Medical School with cadavers and they turned to murder as a scource of supply. Their activities led to the passing of the Anatomy Act of 1832.

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Image size: 3372 × 6219 px | 60.0 MB

Print size: 28.5 × 52.7 cm | 1327.6 × 2448.4 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: 1832 • ANATOMY ACT • BODY SNATCHERS • BURKE • CADAVERS • DAFT JAMIE • EDINBURGH MEDICAL SCHOOL • HARE • JAMES WILSON • MURDER • MURDERERS • PASSING • PROVIDE • SCOURCE • SUPPLY • VICTIMS • WILLIAM BURKE • WILLIAM HARE