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Physic in danger: being the complaint of the Company of Undertakers, against the Doctors T-, C-, and D-. Addressed to the College of Physicians: Containing remarks upon the pamphlets lately published by those three gentlemen.
Company of Undertakers (London, England)Date: [1746]
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County Councils Association's resolution that County Nursing Associations should undertake health visiting and allied work only under County Council supervision
Date: 1918Reference: SA/QNI/H.10/2/1
Part of: Queen's Nursing Institute
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The antiquity of cremation and curious funeral customs / [Albert C. Freeman].
Freeman, Albert C.Date: [1909?]
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Les cimetières et crémation, étude historique et critique / par F. Martin.
Date: 1881
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The dance of death: the undertaker and the physician. Coloured aquatint after T. Rowlandson, 1816.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: 1816Reference: 31924i
Part of: English dance of death, from the designs of Thomas Rowlandson, with metrical illustrations, by the author of "Dr Syntax".
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A patient who is being treated with many drugs receiving a visit from an undertaker. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1850.
Date: [between 1850 and 1859?]Reference: 565115i
Part of: Effects of medical treatments. Coloured lithographs, ca. 1850.
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A man with closed eyes walking into a skeletal death figure, a group of anxious undertakers run after them. Coloured etching by R. Newton, 1794, after himself.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: 20Reference: 11909i
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Ueber Feuerbestattung : Vortrag gehalten am Abende des 13. Februars 1890, in Verbindung mit Experimenten und unter Vorweisung von kolorierten Bildern, im Naturwissenscaftlichen Vereine zu Mülhausen im Elsasse / von Friedrich Goppelsroeder.
Date: 1890
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Les cimetières au point de vue de l’hygiène et de l’administration / par L. Bertoglio.
Date: 1889
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Earth to earth : a plea for a change of system in our burial of the dead / by Francis Seymour Haden.
Haden Francis Seymour, Sir, 1818-1910.Date: 1875
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A bill for incorporating several undertakers, for the better Accommodating the Inhabitants in and about the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Parts adjacent, with Water.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1720]
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Smoke gets in your eyes : and other lessons from the crematorium / Caitlin Doughty.
Doughty, CaitlinDate: 2015
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Mortuary science / by Frederick C. Gale ; foreword by Theodore J. Curphey.
Gale, Frederick C.Date: [1961]
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Dublin, [blank] The company of undertakers of the Grand Canal having resolved that the shares of such persons as are defaulters in payment of their [blank] deposit, shall be advertised for sale, on [blank] the [blank] and sold by public auction, on [blank] the [blank] i am desired to give you this notice thereof, and to inform you that the advertisment for that purpose will be sent to the press carly, on [blank] the [blank] so that the shares of such as shall then be dafaulters, will appear advertised for sale in [blank] of the [blank] pursuant to the order of the general board. Signed by order, Richard Baggs, secy.
Grand Canal Company.Date: 1778?]
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An undertaker drops in to give Christmas and New Year wishes to a sick man. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1830.
Date: [1830?]Reference: 10961i
Part of: Broad hints. : United.
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The natural death directory 2012 / edited by Rosie Inman-Cook and Lara Dinius-Inman.
Date: 2012
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The constitutional pamphlet, dedicated to the inhabitants of Covent-Garden; relative to the present occasion of the inspection of all the books, papers and title-deeds of the estates belonging to the said parish, and all the Questions that have been deliver'd into Vestry, for an impartial Answer from the Committee, who, are appointed for that Purpose, and to make Report to the Inhabitants how the several Sums of Money that have been left by Will to the Parish by Persons deceas'd, the Monies which the Estates bring in, and what collected yearly by the parochial Taxes; with several Remarks on the Questions, as how, and to whom, and for what Purposes the Monies have been apply'd from the Year 1731, to this present Time, distinguishing each Year respectively. With a Table of Fees, shewing how much Vestry-Clerks should be paid for Business they do relative to the Parish. By John Gibson.
Gibson, John, undertaker.Date: [1754]
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Abstracts from the companion to the grave; or, every man his own undertaker; lately published by the Rev. Augustus Carrion, L. L. D. Of the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin;-F. S. A. Chaplain to the Earl of Cavan;-A Governor of the Protestant Charter Schools;-Author of a much truly and justly admired Book, called A Geographical Account of the Magdalens, with historical Notes, representing the Manner of their Seduction;-Also, of an Historical and Chronological Account of all the Archbishops and Bishops that have been for the three last Centuries;-And likewise, of an Historical, Chronological, Philosophical, Philological, Philomedical, and Philantical Account of the late terrible Flood and Overflowings of the river Poddle;-Late Spiritual Comforter to the Magdalens, &c. &c. Comprised in 42 vols. folio. Illustrated with copper plates designed by the author, and engraved by the most eminent Artists in Italy, France, England, and Ireland. With Notes, Historical, Chronological, Explanatory, and Observatory, by the following most ingenious, facetious, and learned Gentlemen:-The Rev. Thomas Carr, D. D. - John Gilbourne, M. D. - The Right Worshipful John Christian, L. L. B. and Deputy Judge of the Admiralty Court;-John Chamberlaine, M. D. late punning Surgeon to the Yacht;-And the Author himself.
Carrion, Augustus.Date: 1778
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An undertaker visiting a sick man in the hope of gaining a new client. Coloured etching after R. Newton.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: 26 February 1822Reference: 11907i
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An undertaker visiting a sick man in the hope of gaining a new client. Coloured etching after R. Newton.
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798.Date: [26 February 1822]Reference: 11906i
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Grave matters : a journey through the modern funeral industry to a natural way of burial / Mark Harris.
Harris, Mark (Donald Mark), 1960-Date: [2007], ©2007
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The American way of death / [Jessica Mitford].
Mitford, Jessica, 1917-1996.Date: [1963]
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The universal scorbutick pills, and radical purifier of nature : Operating by purgation and urine, with the greatest ease and success in various diseases and infirmities.
E. MDate: 1675
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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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The Gannal process; by which the progress of decay is arrested ; the causes of contagion or infection prevented ; and the necessity of embalming superseded / [George Smith].
Smith, George, undertaker.Date: 1840]

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Physic in danger: being the complaint of the Company of Undertakers, against the Doctors T-, C-, and D-. Addressed to the College of Physicians: Containing remarks upon the pamphlets lately published by those three gentlemen.

County Councils Association's resolution that County Nursing Associations should undertake health visiting and allied work only under County Council supervision

The antiquity of cremation and curious funeral customs / [Albert C. Freeman].

Les cimetières et crémation, étude historique et critique / par F. Martin.

The dance of death: the undertaker and the physician. Coloured aquatint after T. Rowlandson, 1816.

A patient who is being treated with many drugs receiving a visit from an undertaker. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1850.

A man with closed eyes walking into a skeletal death figure, a group of anxious undertakers run after them. Coloured etching by R. Newton, 1794, after himself.

Ueber Feuerbestattung : Vortrag gehalten am Abende des 13. Februars 1890, in Verbindung mit Experimenten und unter Vorweisung von kolorierten Bildern, im Naturwissenscaftlichen Vereine zu Mülhausen im Elsasse / von Friedrich Goppelsroeder.

Les cimetières au point de vue de l’hygiène et de l’administration / par L. Bertoglio.

Earth to earth : a plea for a change of system in our burial of the dead / by Francis Seymour Haden.

A bill for incorporating several undertakers, for the better Accommodating the Inhabitants in and about the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Parts adjacent, with Water.

Smoke gets in your eyes : and other lessons from the crematorium / Caitlin Doughty.

Mortuary science / by Frederick C. Gale ; foreword by Theodore J. Curphey.

An undertaker drops in to give Christmas and New Year wishes to a sick man. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1830.

The natural death directory 2012 / edited by Rosie Inman-Cook and Lara Dinius-Inman.

An undertaker visiting a sick man in the hope of gaining a new client. Coloured etching after R. Newton.

An undertaker visiting a sick man in the hope of gaining a new client. Coloured etching after R. Newton.

Grave matters : a journey through the modern funeral industry to a natural way of burial / Mark Harris.

The American way of death / [Jessica Mitford].

The universal scorbutick pills, and radical purifier of nature : Operating by purgation and urine, with the greatest ease and success in various diseases and infirmities.

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

The Gannal process; by which the progress of decay is arrested ; the causes of contagion or infection prevented ; and the necessity of embalming superseded / [George Smith].