Funeral industry

Elliott, B. 2013

‘Gravestones of Bermuda: material culture and the Atlantic economy over three centuries. Part I: British precedent and importation and early domestic forms’, Bermuda Journal of Archaeology and Maritime History, 20, 47-75.

Elliott, B. 2011

‘Memorialising the Civil War dead: modernity and corruption under the Grant Administration’, Markers, 27, 14-55.

Lee, R. 2011

‘“On the move”: funerals, entrepreneurs and the rural-urban nexus in South Africa’, Africa, 81:2, 226-247.

Wheatley, N. 2020

Final Journey: The Untold Story of Funeral Trains, Cheltenham: The History Press.

Events

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