Necropolis: London & it's Dead (39 page)

19
See Blanchard,
Ainsworth’s
magazine, p. 178.

20
The Builder
, vol. 37, 1878, p. 250.

21
See Richardson,
Highgate
, p. 165.

22
See Blair, quoted in Morley,
Death, Heaven and the Victorians
, p. 53.

23
See Pugin,
An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture in England 1843
, p. 6.

24
ibid
.

25
See Robinson,
God’s Acre Beautiful or The Cemeteries of the Future
, p. 82.

11:
UP IN SMOKE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF CREMATION

1
See Robinson,
God’s Acre Beautiful
, p. 1.

2
ibid
., p. 2.

3
Lancet
, 27 September 1879.

4
See Holmes,
The London Burial Grounds
, p. 269.

5
ibid
., p. 269.

6
See Browne,
The Major Works
, p. 295.

7
ibid
.

8
ibid
.

9
See White, ‘Honoretta Pratt–Cremated 1769?’ in
Pharos International
, 2001, vol. 67, no. 1, p. 16.

10
See Taylor,
Danger of Premature Interment
, p. 119.

11
See Loudon,
On the Planting and Laying out of Cemeteries
.

12
The Cremation Society of Great Britain,
History
http://www.srgw.demon.co.uk/CremSoc/History/HistSocy.html

13
ibid
.

14
See Holmes,
loc. cit
., p. 267.

15
See Taylor,
loc. cit.
, title page.

16
See Curl,
Kensal Green
, p. 121.

17
See Puckle,
Funeral Customs
, p. 10.

18
ibid
., p. 11.

19
The Cremation Society of Great Britain,
loc. cit
.

20
ibid.

21
ibid
.

22
See Morley,
Death, Heaven and the Victorians
, pp. 96–7.

23
ibid
.

24
ibid.

25
See Robinson,
loc. cit
., p. 97.

26
ibid
., p. 13.

27
ibid
., p. 108.

28
Jupp, Peter, quoted in White, Stephen, ‘A burial ahead of its time?’
Mortality
, vol. 7, no. 2, p. 173.

29
See Robinson,
loc. cit
., p. 114.

30
ibid
., p. 115.

31
See White, Stephen, ‘A burial ahead of its time’,
Mortality
, vol. 7, no. 2, p. 179.

32
ibid
.

33
ibid
.

34
ibid
.

35
See Puckle,
loc. cit
., p. 118.

36
See Grainger, Hilary J., ‘Golders Green Crematorium and the Architectural Expression of Cremation’,
Mortality
, vol. 5, no. 1, 2000, p. 5.

37
ibid
., p. 10.

38
ibid
., p. 11.

39
ibid
., p. 6.

40
ibid
., p. 14.

41
See Robinson,
loc. cit.
, p. 28.

42
The Cremation Society of Great Britain,
loc. cit
.

43
See Grainger,
loc. cit.
, p. 19.

12:
OUR DARKEST HOURS: WORLD WAR AND THE DECLINE OF MOURNING

1
See Stamp,
Silent Cities
, p. 3.

2
ibid
., pp. 5–6.

3
http://www.aftermathww1.com/warrior2.asp

4
Daily Mail
, 12 November 1920.

5
http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/cemetery_details.aspx? cemetery=90002

6
See Pateman,
In Highgate Cemetery
.

7
http://www.tbcs.org.uk/history.htm

8
See Stamp,
loc. cit.
, p. 6.

9
See Gorer,
Death, Grief and Mourning in Contemporary Britain
, pp. 1–2.

10
ibid
., pp. 2–4.

11
See Taylor,
Mourning Dress: A Costume and Social History
, p. 267.

12
See Gorer,
loc. cit
., p. 6.

13
See Puckle,
Funeral Customs
, p. 66.

14
www.hampsteadscience.ac.uk/HSS

15
See Royall,
The Royall Family and East London History
http://www.royall.co.uk/royall/cbrownf1.htm

16
See Ziegler, quoted in
London, the Greatest City, In War and Peace
http://www.channel4.com/history

17
ibid
.

18
Pyle, Ernie, quoted in www.EverywitnesstoHistory.com

19
See Ziegler,
loc. cit.

20
See Sherry,
The Life of Graham Greene
, vol. 2, p. 63.

21
See Woolf,
Diary
, 10 September 1940.

22
ibid
., 20 October 1940.

23
See Ziegler,
loc. cit.

24
See Woolf,
Diary
, 27 March 1935.

25
The Bethnal Green Tube Disaster,
The People’s War
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/ww2

26
http://www.tbcs.org.uk/history.htm

27
http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/cemetery

28
See Jupp,
From Dust to Ashes
, p. 24.

29
ibid
., p. 24.

30
ibid
., p. 17.

31
Guardian
, 18 March 2005.

32
Hornsey and Crouch End Journal
, 14 October 2004.

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