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Funerals

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

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Articles, 1991 - 2001

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 2/1/7
Scope and Contents Comprising: "SSRC Grants - the First Three Years", undated [1990]; "Slaves of Time", 1991; article on death for the "Encyclopedia of Time", 1992; "Open University Open About Death", 1993; introduction to "Innovations in Information", 1993; comment on the Commission on Social Justice, 1994; "Moral Intelligence", 1994; "The Significance of U3A", 1994; with Chelly Halsey, "Family and Community Socialism", 1995; " Why Where?", 1995; "Threatened Americanisation of Privatised Crematoria", 1995;...
Dates: 1991 - 2001
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Correspondence about the National Funerals College, 1992 - 2001

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/49
Scope and Contents

The National Funerals College researches and advises on improvements in funeral practice.

Dates: 1992 - 2001
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Correspondence with the Natural Death Centre, 1990 - 1996

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 6/50
Scope and Contents

The Natural Death Centre aims to help people arrange inexpensive, environmentally friendly funerals.

Dates: 1990 - 1996
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Death, Funeral and other Commemorative Items, 1965 - 2006

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The 'Churchill Additional' collection is distinct from Sir Winston Churchill's own papers because the 'Churchill Additional' material has a different provenance (it was not maintained with Sir Winston's own archive) and cannot be considered as having been generated by the same processes as Sir Winston's papers. Much of the collection was not generated, accumulated or received by Churchill, but came from various different sources. It includes a diverse range of material: correspondence, with...
Dates: 1965 - 2006
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures are noted in the catalogue.
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Newspaper cuttings on the death of Sir Winston Churchill, Jan 1965; Invitation, Ceremonial and Order of Service for Churchill's State Funeral belonging to John Wells MP, Jan 1965; Printed Service of Thanksgiving for life of Sir Winston Churchill at All Saints' Church, Maidstone in Kent, with annotated notes for the appreciation by John Wells MP, 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 5/36
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The 'Churchill Additional' collection is distinct from Sir Winston Churchill's own papers because the 'Churchill Additional' material has a different provenance (it was not maintained with Sir Winston's own archive) and cannot be considered as having been generated by the same processes as Sir Winston's papers. Much of the collection was not generated, accumulated or received by Churchill, but came from various different sources. It includes a diverse range of material: correspondence, with...
Dates: 1965
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures are noted in the catalogue.
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Papers about Sasha Moorsom Young's death, 1993

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/YUNG 7/14
Scope and Contents

Comprising an order of service for her funeral, an obituary notice by Thom Gunn, and press cuttings.

Dates: 1993
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Papers relating to the funeral of the Duke of Wellington on 18 November 1852, 1852

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Misc.Collect.86
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Comprise: order of proceeding and ceremonies observed, with, loose inside, two sermons preached at Holy Trinity Cambridge on that day and Registrary Romilly's invitation card to the service at St Paul's Cathedral.

Dates: 1852
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Photographs of Sir Winston Churchill's State Funeral and burial, 1965-01 - 2000-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 6/2/63
Scope and Contents

Also includes official instructions for the ceremonial, a list of mourners for the burial at Bladon [Oxfordshire], photographs of the arrangement of Churchill's medals and special issues of various newspapers.

Dates: 1965-01 - 2000-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Plans showing layout of St Paul's Cathedral for Churchill's State Funeral, for use of the Heralds of the College of Arms., 1958-03-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WCHL 5/31
Scope and Contents

1 x large plan showing some numbered seating in Dome Area; 1 x small plan of whole cathedral showing all numbered seats (scale: 2cm = 10 feet, drawn by C. A. Linge, 11 Mar 1959); 1 x small plan of Dome Area showing all seats in Blocks A - F.

Dates: 1958-03-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures are noted in the catalogue.