The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract
Indigent/pauper funerals
Strange, J-M. 2003
‘Only a pauper whom nobody owns: reassessing the pauper grave, c. 1880-1914’, Past and Present, 178, 148-175.
Thompson, P. & Yeung, P. 2015
‘Is a funeral a right? Exploring indigent funerals from social work perspectives’, Aotearoa New Zealand Social Work, 27:1&2, 73-86.
Vural, L. 2019
‘Potter’s field as heterotopia: death and mourning at New York City’s edge’, Oral History, 47:2, 106-116.
