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Offline Calverley Lad

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Re: Cleaning Old Gravestones
« Reply #63 on: Tuesday 19 June 12 22:06 BST (UK) »
Bleach is an alkaline solution, this 'eats' into some materials.
(I once tried cleaning some paving stones in the garden, ended up replacing as face had been corroded.)
 Brian
Yewdall/Yewdell/Youdall -Yorkshire