Scientific analysis of skeletons excavated as part of the Crossrail Programme has identified the DNA of the Bacteria Responsible for the 1665 Great Plague. The discovery comes following a year-long study of skeletons found in a mass grave within the New Churchyard,  the burial ground excavated by Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) during construction  of the new Elizabeth line station at Liverpool Street in 2015 [Credit:...

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