Churchyard and cemetery : tradition and modernity in rural North Yorkshire /: tradition and modernity in rural North Yorkshire. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Tradition and modernity in rural North Yorkshire
• Further Information: Note: Julie Rugg.
• Other Names: Rugg, Julie, 1964-
• Contents: Introduction PART ONE 1. Burial in 1850: national and local contexts 2. 'Dr Hoffman was good enough to consult me': churchyard closures 3. 'A very modern act': the Churchyard Consecration Act and churchyard extension 4. 'It was entirely a question for the parishioners': burial board management 5. 'No differences are so deep as those which arise over the grave': the religious politics of burial 6. 'Casting into the great crucible of the present ferment all manner of time-honoured traditions': new legislative contexts for twentieth-century burial PART TWO 7. 'It was a task which he would be greatly pleased to hand over to some other person or persons': centralisation and cemeteries, 1894-1974 8. 'Being desirous of avoiding a burial board': the churchyard as cemetery 9. 'Unobservable or inconspicuous to the casual visitor'?: the changing churchyard landscape 10. 'Thoroughly untidy': changing burial culture, 1850-2007 Appendices Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: Manchester New York : Manchester University Press Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 427 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 393.1094284; British & Irish History; Cemeteries -- England -- North Yorkshire -- History; Burial -- England -- North Yorkshire -- History; Mortality -- England -- North Yorkshire -- History; Death -- Social aspects -- England -- North Yorkshire -- History; HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain; Burial; Cemeteries; Death -- Social aspects; Mortality; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying; Sociology: Death & Dying; Social & Cultural History; HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain; England -- North Yorkshire; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526103529; 1526103524
• Related ISBNs: 9780719089206; 0719089204
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 402-416) and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed August 17, 2016).
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