Class and status

Rawnsley, S. & Reynolds, J. 1977

Undercliffe Cemetery, Bradford’, History Workshop, 4, 215-221.

Richardson, R. 1987

Death, Dissection and the Destitute, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul.

Rosenow, M. 2015

Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920, Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

Smith, D. 2018

‘Migration, death and conspicuous redistribution in Southeastern Nigeria’, in A. C. G. M. Robben (ed.) (2018) A Companion to the Anthropology of Death, John Wiley & Sons, 71-83.

Stangl, P. 2007

‘Revolutionaries’ cemeteries in Berlin: memory, history, place and space,’ Urban History, 345, 3, 407-426.

Strange, J-M. 2005

Death, Grief and Poverty in Britain, 1870-1914, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Strange, J-M. 2003

‘Only a pauper whom nobody owns: reassessing the pauper grave, c. 1880-1914’, Past and Present, 178, 148-175.

Strange, J-M. 2003

‘“Tho’ lost to sight, to memory dear”: pragmatism, sentimentality and working-class attitudes towards the grave, c. 1875-1914’, Mortality, 8:2, 144-159.

Strange, J-M. 2002

“She cried a very little”: death, grief and mourning in working-class culture’, Social History, 27, 2, 143-161.

Streb, C. 2017

‘Modern class society in the making: evidence from Palatinate gravestones of the nineteenth century’, International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 21: 240-76.

Tyson, N. 1993

‘Candie Cemetery and its monuments: death and self-presentation in 19th century St Peter Port, Guernsey’, Societé Guernestaine Report and Transactions, 23, 3, 599-626.

Events

The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract