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Premature burial and how it may be prevented : with special reference to trance, catalepsy, and other forms of suspended animation / by William Tebb and Edward Perry Vollum.
Tebb, William, 1830-1918.Date: 1896
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The disposal of the dead : a plea for legislation, and a protest against cremation / by Francis Seymour Haden.
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910.Date: [1888?]
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Report of proceedings of the Cremation Conference : held at Friends House Euston Road., London ... July 18, 19, 20, 1946.
Cremation Conference (1946 : London)Date: [1946?]
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God's acre beautiful, or, The cemeteries of the future / by W. Robinson.
Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935.Date: 1880
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Cremation / The Cremation Society of England, London.
Cremation Society of England.Date: 1908
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Cremation, ancient and modern : the history of fire-funeral a lecture delivered before the Sunday Lecture Society, St. George's Hall, Langham Place, on Sunday afternoon, 14th March, 1886 / by George Wotherspoon.
Wotherspoon, G. (George)Date: 1886
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The cremation of the dead considered from an aesthetic, sanitary, religious, historical, medico-legal, and economical standpoint / by Hugo Erichsen ; with an introductory note by T. Spencer Wells.
Erichsen, Hugo, 1860-1944.Date: 1887
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health of the City of London, upon the New River water, and the church yard of St. Andrew's, Holborn / presented to the Commissioners of Sewers, Tuesday, 11th December, 1855.
City of London (England). Commissioners of Sewers.Date: 1855
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Cremation an incentive to crime : a plea for legislation / by Francis Seymour Haden.
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910.Date: 1892
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M0011812: Reproduction of a photograph of a prehistoric cup-marked boulder found resting on a child's grave from an unknown publication
Date: April 1951Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/105/14
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Cremation the world around / by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie.
Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel), 1862-1940.Date: 1932
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M0011846/M0011846EB: Photograph of a spouted vessel and a bowl from the grave of twin babies, excavated by Henry Wellcome at his archaeological site Jebel Moya (Jabal Mayyah) in Sudan
Date: 1951Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/105/48
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Remarks on the dangers and duties of sepulture, or, Security for the living : with respect and repose for the dead / by a fellow of the Massachusetts Medical Society.
Coffin, John G. (John Gorham), 1769-1829.Date: 1823
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Étude sur la Morgue : au point de vue administratif et médical / par J.-C. Gavinzel ; précédée d'une lettre de P. Brouardel.
Gavinzel, Jules Charles.Date: 1882
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M0011821: Reproduction of an engraving of a burial in Foret de Schirrein (Bas Rhein) from the Rheinish Early Bronze Age, and three prehistoric tools
Date: April 1951Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/105/23
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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Earth to earth : an answer to a pamphlet on "cremation" / by Francis Seymour Haden.
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910.Date: 1875
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Das Berliner Leichenschauhaus und das Institut für Gerichtliche Medizin 1886-1986 / Ingo Wirth, Hansjürg Strauch, Georg Radam ; [Redakteur, Günter Hellriegel].
Wirth, Ingo, 1952-Date: 1986
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M0011815/M0011815EB: Reproduction of photograph and cross-sectional plan of a Mousterian burial place at La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France, from an unknown publication
Date: April 1951Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/105/17
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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The chick and the dead : life and death behind mortuary doors / Carla Valentine.
Valentine, CarlaDate: 2017
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Yellow fever : its origin, improper treatment, prevention and cure : with remarks regarding alive-burials in times of the epidemic, and an interesting narrative of facts / by Wm. Augustus Shubert.
Shubert, Wm. Augustus.Date: 1860
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Introductory report, suggesting the outline of a scheme for extramural interment : submitted to the Improvement-Committee of the Hon. the Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London / by the Medical Officer of Health.
Simon, Sir John, 1816-1904.Date: 1853
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Crematoria in Great Britain and abroad / by Albert C. Freeman.
Freeman, Albert C.Date: [1906]
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A quartercentury of cremation in North America ; being a report of progress in the United States and Canada for the last quarter of the nineteenth century; to which have been added, as an afterthought, a few words about the advance in Europe during the same period.
Cobb, John Storer.Date: 1901
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La crémation des morts en France et à l'étranger / par Prosper de Pietra Santa.
Pietra Santa, Prosper de, 1820-1898.Date: 1874
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M0011786: Reproduction of an illustration depicting a cinerary urn and remains of charred bones found in Seamill, Ayreshire, Scotland from a publication
Date: 1951Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/104/88
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Premature burial and how it may be prevented : with special reference to trance, catalepsy, and other forms of suspended animation / by William Tebb and Edward Perry Vollum.

The disposal of the dead : a plea for legislation, and a protest against cremation / by Francis Seymour Haden.

Report of proceedings of the Cremation Conference : held at Friends House Euston Road., London ... July 18, 19, 20, 1946.

God's acre beautiful, or, The cemeteries of the future / by W. Robinson.

Cremation / The Cremation Society of England, London.

Cremation, ancient and modern : the history of fire-funeral a lecture delivered before the Sunday Lecture Society, St. George's Hall, Langham Place, on Sunday afternoon, 14th March, 1886 / by George Wotherspoon.

The cremation of the dead considered from an aesthetic, sanitary, religious, historical, medico-legal, and economical standpoint / by Hugo Erichsen ; with an introductory note by T. Spencer Wells.

Report of the Medical Officer of Health of the City of London, upon the New River water, and the church yard of St. Andrew's, Holborn / presented to the Commissioners of Sewers, Tuesday, 11th December, 1855.

Cremation an incentive to crime : a plea for legislation / by Francis Seymour Haden.

M0011812: Reproduction of a photograph of a prehistoric cup-marked boulder found resting on a child's grave from an unknown publication

Cremation the world around / by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie.

M0011846/M0011846EB: Photograph of a spouted vessel and a bowl from the grave of twin babies, excavated by Henry Wellcome at his archaeological site Jebel Moya (Jabal Mayyah) in Sudan

Remarks on the dangers and duties of sepulture, or, Security for the living : with respect and repose for the dead / by a fellow of the Massachusetts Medical Society.

Étude sur la Morgue : au point de vue administratif et médical / par J.-C. Gavinzel ; précédée d'une lettre de P. Brouardel.

M0011821: Reproduction of an engraving of a burial in Foret de Schirrein (Bas Rhein) from the Rheinish Early Bronze Age, and three prehistoric tools

Earth to earth : an answer to a pamphlet on "cremation" / by Francis Seymour Haden.

Das Berliner Leichenschauhaus und das Institut für Gerichtliche Medizin 1886-1986 / Ingo Wirth, Hansjürg Strauch, Georg Radam ; [Redakteur, Günter Hellriegel].

M0011815/M0011815EB: Reproduction of photograph and cross-sectional plan of a Mousterian burial place at La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France, from an unknown publication

The chick and the dead : life and death behind mortuary doors / Carla Valentine.

Yellow fever : its origin, improper treatment, prevention and cure : with remarks regarding alive-burials in times of the epidemic, and an interesting narrative of facts / by Wm. Augustus Shubert.

Introductory report, suggesting the outline of a scheme for extramural interment : submitted to the Improvement-Committee of the Hon. the Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London / by the Medical Officer of Health.

Crematoria in Great Britain and abroad / by Albert C. Freeman.

A quartercentury of cremation in North America ; being a report of progress in the United States and Canada for the last quarter of the nineteenth century; to which have been added, as an afterthought, a few words about the advance in Europe during the same period.

La crémation des morts en France et à l'étranger / par Prosper de Pietra Santa.

M0011786: Reproduction of an illustration depicting a cinerary urn and remains of charred bones found in Seamill, Ayreshire, Scotland from a publication