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Greater London Cemeteries & Crematoria by Cliff Webb
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Greater London Cemeteries & Crematoria by Cliff Webb is a vital reference for genealogists and local historians seeking burial information across the London area. Now in its seventh edition, this compact guide lists cemeteries and crematoria with their addresses, websites (where available), and the location and date range of their burial registers.
Webb explains the historical shift from parish churchyards to municipal and commercial cemeteries, especially after the 1850s when inner London burials were discontinued. This book helps researchers navigate the complex burial landscape of Greater London, offering practical tools to locate ancestors' final resting places.
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Listings of cemeteries and crematoria with contact details
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Coverage of burial register locations and availability
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Historical context on burial practices and record-keeping
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Ideal for tracing 19th- and 20th-century London burials
ISDN : 9781859517048