Mortuary Monuments and Burial Grounds of the Historic Period

Mortuary Monuments and Burial Grounds of the Historic Period
Author: Harold Mytum
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780306480768

This practical volume focuses on the study of historic burial ground monuments but also covers some below ground archaeology, as some projects will involve the study of both. It will be an incomparable source for academic archaeologists, cultural resource and heritage management archaeologists, government heritage agencies, and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students of archaeology focused on the historic or post-medieval period, as well as forensic researchers and anthropologists.

The A-Z Guide to Tracing Ancestors in Britain

The A-Z Guide to Tracing Ancestors in Britain
Author: F. C. Markwell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1989
Genre: Genealogy
ISBN:

This is an A to Z glossary of terms relating to genealogical research in Britain. Arranged alphabetically, it contains definitions, explanations, bibliographies, sources, addresses, and signposts pointing to every conceivable to topic of interest to the family historian. It is everything known about those curious British terms such as "Poor Law", Letters Patent, State Papers, Chancery Proceedings, GRO, and CRO. Also covered are what market towns are so important in the search for elusive marriage records. "The A-Z Guide To Tracing Ancestors In Britain" answers all these questions and hundreds more.

My Life

My Life
Author: Alfred Russel Wallace
Publisher: Рипол Классик
Total Pages: 522
Release: 1905
Genre: History
ISBN:

The Churchyards Handbook

The Churchyards Handbook
Author: Thomas Cocke
Publisher: Church House Publishing
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2001
Genre: Cemeteries
ISBN: 9780715175835

The 4th edition of this handbook gives practical advice on all aspects of churchyard management. It explains the law relating to churchyards and offers constructive guidance on the difficult subjects of memorials and cremated remains.