![Oliver Cromwell: A look at the journey of Oliver Cromwell's head since 1658 | History | News | Express.co.uk Oliver Cromwell: A look at the journey of Oliver Cromwell's head since 1658 | History | News | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/141/590x/Oliver-Cromwell-in-Cromwell-542444.jpg)
Oliver Cromwell: A look at the journey of Oliver Cromwell's head since 1658 | History | News | Express.co.uk
![The Cromwell Museum on Twitter: "So, as many people know, Oliver #Cromwell died in 1658 of illness, exhaustion and grief. He was buried at @wabbey, then after the Restoration exhumed in January The Cromwell Museum on Twitter: "So, as many people know, Oliver #Cromwell died in 1658 of illness, exhaustion and grief. He was buried at @wabbey, then after the Restoration exhumed in January](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DxbzjmCWkAARtDH.jpg)
The Cromwell Museum on Twitter: "So, as many people know, Oliver #Cromwell died in 1658 of illness, exhaustion and grief. He was buried at @wabbey, then after the Restoration exhumed in January
What was the purpose of displaying Oliver Cromwell's head on a pole outside of Westminster Hall for 24 years? - Quora
![The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir by Marc Hartzman, Signed by the Author — Morbid Anatomy The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir by Marc Hartzman, Signed by the Author — Morbid Anatomy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bdf8c4036099b2eb8d2ae92/1614224974193-V1TCLLXYWFFH0CUPQ5O1/cromwell+title+page.jpg?format=2500w)
The Embalmed Head of Oliver Cromwell: A Memoir by Marc Hartzman, Signed by the Author — Morbid Anatomy
![Oliver Cromwell's body was exhumed from Westminster Abbey on 30 Jan 1661, 12th anniversary of the execution of King Charles I, who he had executed. His body was posthumously executed, by beheading Oliver Cromwell's body was exhumed from Westminster Abbey on 30 Jan 1661, 12th anniversary of the execution of King Charles I, who he had executed. His body was posthumously executed, by beheading](https://i.redd.it/l67faeebxhe61.jpg)