War: World War I Britain

Cannadine, D. 1981

‘War and death, grief and mourning in Modern Britain’, in J. Whaley (ed.) Mirrors of Mortality, London: Europa.

Foster, A-M. 2022

‘The bureaucratization of death: the First World War, families and the state’, Twentieth Century British History, 33:4, 475-497.

Turner, S. 2015

‘The poetics of permanence? Inscriptions, memory and memorials of the First World War in Britain’, Sculpture Journal, 24:1, 73-97.

Wilson, R. 2012

The burial of the dead: The British Army on the Western Front, 1914–18’, War & Society, 31:1, 22-41.

Events

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