. . "Cimetières Grande-Bretagne Londres (GB) Guides." . . . "\"The book is divided into two parts; Part One records the origins of London's cemeteries and their rich variety of buildings, monuments, epitaphs, flora and fauna, and includes introductory chapters on cemetery history, planning, and architecture, epitaphs and natural history; Part Two features a gazetteer which describes in detail over 200 cemeteries in Greater London together with short biographies of the celebrated people buried in them.\" \"The callous neglect of many cemeteries today is reviewed and a new chapter discusses the valiant efforts made by local groups to halt the vandalism. There are two indexes, one listing over 2000 names of the dead mentioned in the gazetteer, and a secondary index of the architects, landscapers and sculptors whose work is represented in the cemeteries. The text is illustrated throughout with over 100 photographs.\" \"London Cemeteries is an important source for biographical and geological research and a compendium of material for the architectural historian. Geologists, genealogists, historians, students of architecture and sculpture, social and local historians will also find much of interest, whilst a chapter for ecologists provides more detail on these unique wild plots in Central London.\"--Jacket."@en . "\"The book is divided into two parts; Part One records the origins of London's cemeteries and their rich variety of buildings, monuments, epitaphs, flora and fauna, and includes introductory chapters on cemetery history, planning, and architecture, epitaphs and natural history; Part Two features a gazetteer which describes in detail over 200 cemeteries in Greater London together with short biographies of the celebrated people buried in them.\" \"The callous neglect of many cemeteries today is reviewed and a new chapter discusses the valiant efforts made by local groups to halt the vandalism. There are two indexes, one listing over 2000 names of the dead mentioned in the gazetteer, and a secondary index of the architects, landscapers and sculptors whose work is represented in the cemeteries. The text is illustrated throughout with over 100 photographs.\" \"London Cemeteries is an important source for biographical and geological research and a compendium of material for the architectural historian. Geologists, genealogists, historians, students of architecture and sculpture, social and local historians will also find much of interest, whilst a chapter for ecologists provides more detail on these unique wild plots in Central London.\"--Jacket." . . . . . . "London cemeteries an illustrated guide and gazetteer"@en . . . . . . "London cemeteries : an illustrated guide & gazetteer"@en . "London cemeteries : an illustrated guide & gazetteer" . . . . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . "London cemeteries : an illustrated guide and gezetteer" . "Führer" . . . "London Cemeteries is a comprehensive guide to all 126 cemeteries within Greater London. Listed alphabetically and with a map to locate them, for each cemetery it includes the address, the date of foundation, the owner, the size, a note on its history, development and current state, and the names, dates and major achievements of any noteworthy people buried there. There are also chapters on the origins of London's cemeteries and cemetery history, planning, architecture and epitaphs. Illustrated throughout with both modern photographs and a wide range of rarely seen archive images, it is an."@en . "London cemeteries : an illustrated guide and gazetteer" . "London cemeteries : an illustrated guide and gazetteer"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "London Cemeteries an Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer"@en . . . . "The cemeteries of Greater London have been a neglected area of the capital's history. They are filled not only with the remains of recent generations but also with a wealth of architectural and social history that is described here in an entertaining and eloquent narrative full of picturesque melancholy. Part one records the origins of London's cemeteries and includes introductory chapters on cemetery history, planning, architecture, epitaphs and natural history. Part Two is a gazetteer with descriptions of all the cemeteries in Greater London, together with short biographies of the celebrated people buried in them. The text is illustrated throughout with contemporary photographs and a wide range of rarely seen archive images.\"London Cemeteries\" is an important source for biographical and genealogical research, and a compendium of material for the architectural historian." . "History" . "History"@en . . . . . "Guidebooks" . "Guidebooks"@en . . . . . . . . "England, London" . . "Cemeteries." . . "England" . . "England." . "Cimiteri Londra guide." . . "Friedhof." . . 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