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Index
Cover
Author biography
Further praise for Necropolis
Title page
Copyright page
Picture credits
Dedication page
Contents
Map
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 A Pagan Place: Celtic Golgotha and the Roman Cemeteries
2 Danse Macabre: London and the Black Death
3 Memento Mori: The Theatre of Death
4 Pestilence: Diary of a Plague Year
5 Et in Arcadia Ego: A Vision of Elysian Fields
6 Gatherings from Graveyards: The Dead are Killing the Living
7 Victorian Valhallas: The Development of London’s Cemeteries
8 Great Gardens of Sleep: Death Moves to the Suburbs
9 The People Who Invented Death: The Victorian Funeral
10 The Vale of Tears: The Victorian Cult of Mourning
11 Up in Smoke: The Development of Cremation
12 Our Darkest Hours: World War and the Decline of Mourning
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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