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They are the ones who carry the coffin/casket into the church and then to the cemetery or crematorium..

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Victorian bearers, also known as pallbearers, were individuals responsible for carrying the coffin during a funeral procession. Their role was significant in Victorian society, as funerals were elaborate and solemn events, reflecting the social status of the deceased. Bearers were often close friends or family members, and their participation symbolized respect and support for the grieving family. In some cases, bearers were hired professionals, especially for prominent individuals.


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i think it should be the 6 strongest men in the family or of the friends some times little boys in the family help out too


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