Edith BRETT was laid to rest at Brighton General Cemetery in 1925 at the age of 52.
At the time of Edith's passing, BRETT lived in Bacchus Marsh.
BRETT was buried in the Church of England section.
Edith BRETT's grave contains two other burials and features a 580-character headstone inscription.
Edith is buried in one of the 1462 graves recognised as historically significant within Brighton General Cemetery.
Adult Tuberculosis & Wasting Diseases (18+)
This individual lived in a time when tuberculosis and wasting diseases were among the most persistent
and debilitating illnesses affecting adults. Conditions such as Phthisis, Consumption and Rheumatic Fever
could slowly erode strength and health over many years, often leaving families with few medical options.
Their story reflects an era when infections that are now treatable posed some of the greatest challenges to
daily life and long‑term survival. Brighton General Cemetery records contain 1237 such deaths.
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