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March 10, 2023

Caring for Gods Acre – Webinars

For those of you who love to learn more about cemetery history – take a look at ‘Caring for Gods Acre‘ webinars coming up,…

February 24, 2023

A Glossary of Cemetery Phrases

This great glossary of cemetery phrases has been compiled by the National Federation of Cemetery Friends. The list includes the type of trees and…

February 20, 2023

There’s Life Among The Dead: Wildlife in cemeteries

Graveyards are quiet, peaceful places. Left alone over time, many have become secluded sanctuaries where plant and animal life can thrive. Explore your local cemetery…

October 7, 2021

1906: Nature Study Ends In Tragedy

Reported at the time as ‘Cliff Fatality’ the news item goes on to tell of the tragic death of a young pupil of Sidney…

July 20, 2021

The White Garden

Following on from the post entitled ‘Born Sleeping’ babies we have received many contacts either by email or in person supporting this work. Chris…

January 4, 2021

Wildlife Nature Reserve Graveyards

Can a place for the dead promote life? Nature Reserve Graveyards Natural and woodland burial grounds are gaining popularity in the UK. Green burials…

September 20, 2020

Slow Worm Audit

During a recent informal nature survey, many examples of birds, plants, butterflies and insects were identified, at a later date we spotted a common…

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