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Five archbishops are buried in the church or the churchyard, where they are commemorated by a cross erected in 1911.

The war memorial replaced an earlier obelisk with gas lamps attached; this had stood in the middle of what was a sheep market until 1885, the livestock market then moving to a new site in Bury

Rumour said it had been buried for security.

A statue of St Edmund, by Dame Elizabeth Frink, was placed here in 1976 to commemorate the end of Bury St Edmunds and West Suffolk as independent administrative areas.

It was pulled down in the 1970s, but they say that there is gold buried somewhere round here, and Old Mother Redcap's ghost still haunts the area.

She is buried with her husband Sir Benjamin Hall (after whom Big Ben was named) in Llanover churchyard, to the left of the path.

James R Crompton Ltd, a specialist papermaking firm, bought the mill in around 1945 and they are still in business today.

His remains were brought back in an earthenware pot decorated with Russian script and buried in the family plot at West Meon.

Everything from the left of the view as far right as the brick building with the dormer was demolished in the 1960s to make way for the deadly Bury Street shopping precinct, which opened in

The area on the left burned down in 1883, and the buildings post-date that; they include the former Free Library built in 1895, the building with the tall oriel bay windows.

Princess Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, Queen of France and Duchess of Suffolk, after whom the ship 'Mary Rose' was named, died in 1533 and is buried within the sanctuary.

Among these is the vault, surrounded by railings, containing the remains of the Duchess of York, buried in 1820.

The last Abbot of Whalley, a Cistercian monk, is thought to be buried in the parish church after being hung for opposing Henry VIII.

This is because it was originally a daughter church to Campion, a mile or so to the south-west, and Shefford would have buried its dead there.

The Ten Commandments on the chancel wall were repainted in 1907 by William Peskett, a plumber, painter and glazier who lived in Bury Cottage.

It was originally dedicated to St Gwynllyw, a 5th-century warrior saint who established the first church on this site and is buried here.

To the rear is the former Alderman Newton's Boys Grammar School, the resited 18th-century foundation of Alderman Gabriel Newton, who lies buried in the churchyard of All Saints, High Cross Street

His nine-month-old grandson died before Sir John could be buried.

Sir Arthur died in London in 1624, but was buried in the church of St Nicholas, where there is a wonderful Jacobean monument to him and his wife.

Many of the Parker family from nearby Browsholme Hall are buried here in the church, and they have their own chapel and pews.

This early Elizabethan mansion was built on the site of the former house of the abbot of Bury St Edmunds by Sir William Cordell, Master of the Rolls, who founded the hospital on the Green.

Clement Attlee, then Prime Minister, who had family connections with Dorking, opened the new stones — Mr Attlee's brother is buried in Dorking Cemetery.

The land end of the pier was roofed over soon after the end of the Second World War, but Miss Blanchard, the Elite Violet Café (centre), a wine bar and other businesses had opened beneath the pier in the

A staunch non-conformist, Potto Brown lies buried at Houghton Chapel; it is said that he took his accounting books there to enlist God`s help in making sure that those who owed him money paid their