Kensal Green Cemetery. The origins and development of the General Cemetery of All Souls, Kensal Green, London, 1824-2001
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- Author(s) Curl, James S (ed)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2001
- Pages 402pp; illus
- Publisher Phillimore
- Place Published Chichester
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Comprises 16 scholarly essays on wide ranging aspects of the cemetery and its history including landscape, inscriptions, geology, flora, burial, etc, but notably: J S Curl, 'The historical background'; R Richardson & J S Curl, 'George Frederick Carden and the genesis of the General Cemetery Co'; J S Curl, 'The architectural competition of 1831-32 and its aftermath'; J S Curl, 'The General Cemetery from 1833-42'; J S Curl, 'Kensal Green Cemetery, 1842-52'; J S Curl, 'The cemetery's fortunes, 1852-2001'