“More than a hygienic method of disposing of the dead, cremation enabled lovers and comrades to be mingled together for eternity.”
Quote by Catharine Arnold
Work
Necropolis: London and Its Dead
This book delves into the rich history of London's cemeteries, offering insights into the lives and deaths of the city's inhabitants over centuries. It provides a detailed look at the architectural and cultural significance of these burial sites, as well as the social and political context of their times. more
Author
Catharine Arnold
Catharine Arnold is a British historian and author renowned for her in-depth research into the history of London. Her works typically focus on the past of the city, offering readers an understanding of its transformations through detailed historical narratives and rich background information. more