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Grim Westminster Abbey discovery as ‘thousands’ of bodies found under London landmark

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bones, skulls and the remains of coffins were discovered on a tiny island off the coast of Kent. Photos show bones strewn across the ground after the remains of 200 people were discovered on a tiny island off the coast of Kent – which has been named Deadman’s Island.Over 200 years ago, the mound of land found in the River Medway was used as a burial ground for criminals who had died aboard prison ships bound for Australia.Floating prisons were filled with criminals whose destination was likely to be an early grave as they awaited transport to face the death penalty Down Under..

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