Cemeteries & Graveyards: A Guide for Family and Local Historians in England & Wales
by Celia Heritage
a topic close to many a family history heart, Celia Heritage’s vast knowledge of the subject and experience in researching and searching for ancestor resting places and markers takes coverage of the subject to a whole new level. For instance, while we may be familiar with the development of the Victorian era cemeteries, Celia also encourages us to consider the long view – covering as she does the emergence and evolution of local burial places through the Saxon and early Medieval periods. In addition, she explains our ancestors’ changing relationship with and view of burial over the centuries, on into the 20th century. An invaluable guide for
