Description |
xviii, 232 p. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-223) and index. |
Contents |
How the church lost its monopoly of burial, 1820-1852 -- Cremation legalised, 1852-1884 -- The early years of cremation, 1884-1914 -- The development of cremation, 1914-1939 -- The advance of cremation: wartime and reconstruction, 1939-1952 -- The popularisation of cremation in England, 1952-2000. |
Subject |
Cremation -- Great Britain -- History.
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Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Great Britain -- History.
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ISBN |
0333692985 |
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9780333692981 |
Standard No. |
IG# 0333692985 |
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YDXCP 100297262 |
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NZ1 9865133 |
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