Volume III. Historical, Social-Political and Public Responses to Death, Loss and Mourning
Acknowledgements
List of Illustrations
General Editor Note
Preface
Introduction
Part 1. Historical Epitaphs
1. John Miller, 'Hints on Epitaphs for Country Churchyards' in Things After Death, (London: Francis & John Rivington, 1848), pp. 85-98.
: A Select Collection of Epitaphs (London: Bell & Sons, 1886), pp. 440, 472, 500
Part 2. Historical Events
3. Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, (1790; London: Apollo Press, 1814), pp. 70-80.
4. James Mackintosh, Vindiciae Gallicae: In Defence of the French Revolution, (London: G.G. J. and J. Robinson, 1792), pp. i-xiii.
5. Percy Bysshe Shelley, 'England in 1819'
6. Charlotte Stoker, 'Experiences of the Cholera in Ireland 1832'
7. in The Complete Works of John Ruskin, eds. Edward Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, (London: George Allen, 1908), pp 15-41.
9. Henry Scott Holland, 'The King of Terrors' (1910) in Facts of the Faith: Being a Collection of Sermons Not Hitherto Published in Book Form, ed. Christopher Cheshire (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1919), pp. 125-134.
10. Thomas Hardy, 'Men who March Away' (1914)
(a) Ralph Kite, Letter Home
(b) Anon, Photograph of Ralph Kite (1895-1916) in Uniform and as Undergraduate
(c) Anon, Photograph of Lieutenant Benjamin Handley Geary, V.C (1910)
(d) Anon, Article on Lieutenant Geary's Victory Cross award, The London Gazette, 15 October, 1915, p. 10154
Part 3. Historical Responses to Re-organising the Dead, Cremation, and Burial
12. Joseph Smith, 'The King Follett Discourse' (7 April 1844), published in 'Conference Minutes' Times and Seasons, Vol 5 (15 August 1844), pp. 612-617.
13. The Declaration of the Cremation Society of Great Britain (1874). Quoted in 'The History of Cremation in the United Kingdom.' The Cremation Society.
17. Hugh Reginald Haweis, 'By Fire', in Ashes to Ashes: A Cremation Prelude, (London: Daldy, Isbister & Co., 1875), pp. 76-90.
18. William Easie, 'Present State of the Cremation Question', in Cremation of the Dead: Its History and Bearing upon Public Health (London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1875), pp. 68-88.
19. The Trial Judgement of Dr William Price held at Cardiff Assizes. Text is taken from The Queen v. Price (February 7, 1884), 12 Q.B.D., pp. 247-256.
Part 4. Historical Notices and Customs
20. A selection of Wesleyan Mission Notices (1835-1838), pp. 157-159; 327; 367-368; 584.
21. G.O. Cry, 'The Irish Funeral', The Dublin Penny Journal, Vol.1, No.31 (1833), pp. 241-243.
22. Anon, 'A Funeral and its Pleasures', Merthyr Telegraph, (February 24, 1864).
' advertisement, The Album, (26 August, 1895), p. ii.
27. James E. Vaux, 'Funeral Customs', in Church Folklore: A Record of some Post-Reformation Usages in the English Church (London: Griffith Farran & Co., 1894), pp. 119-172.
28. Victorian Hair Basket, woven from hair of several generations of one family.
Part 5. Reckoning the Death of Historical Figures
29. James Churchill, The Nation in Tears: A sermon occasioned by the deeply lamented death of Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte Augusta (London: Cox, 1817), pp. 1-34.
30. Anon, 'The Death of Napoleon' in The British Medical Journal, 2, no. 2713 (1912), pp. 1761-1763.
31. Chandos Leigh, 'On Napoleon Bonaparte', in Poems: Now First Collected (London: Edward Moxon, 1839), pp. 261-264.
32. Monument of Grace Darling, St Aidan's Church, Bamburgh, Northumberland.
33. Anon, Elizabeth Fry, obituary, The Illustrated London News, (25 October, 1845), p. 267.
34. Anon, 'The Duke's Funeral', The Illustrated London News, Vol. 21, No. 591 (20 November, 1852), pp. 426-427.
35. Duke of Wellington's Funeral Souvenir, The Illustrated London News, 6 November, 1852.
36. An 1852 daguerreotype of Ada Lovelace playing the piano by Henry Wyndham Phillips.
in Westminster Sermons: Sermons on Special Occasions Preached in Westminster Abbey, (New York: Charles Scribner & Sons., 1882), pp. 138-148.
Anon, 'A Pugilist's Funeral', The Queenslander, (3 February, 1866), p.10.
43. Anon, Harriet Beecher Stowe, obituary, Los Angeles Herald, (2 July, 1896).
44. Memorial Concert Programme to mark the death of Queen Victoria, Queen's Hall, 26th January, 1901.
, Daily Mirror, 15 October 1905, p.3., accompanied by a Daily Mirror cartoon.
46. Robert Tressell, 'The Gouls', in The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1914), pp. 344-356.
Index