Cremation Society of Great Britain - What's New?

The Cremation Society of Great Britain

What's New?

3 July 2008: Index of Conference Papers updated

1 May 2008: Professor Hilary Grainger appointed a member of the Council

27 April 2008: Lord Tunnicliffe retires from the Council on joining the Government as a Lord in Waiting in the Whips' Office inthe House of Lords

3 April 2008: Index of Conference Papers updated

30 January 2008: Index of Conference Papers updated; Annual Report for year ending 31 March 2006 added; International Cremation Statistics 2006 added

24 October 2007: Index of Conference Papers updated

30 August 2007: Index of Conference Papers updated; National Cremation Statistics 2006 added

19 June 2007: International Cremation & Burial Conference & Exhibition 2007 Announcement

3 April 2007: Index of Conference Papers updated; International Cremation Statistics 2005 added

19 February 2007: Dr Stephen Leadbeatter retires from the Council

16 January 2007: Index of Conference Papers updated; National Cremation Statistics 2005 added; Death Redesigned, British Crematoria: History, Architecture and Landscape by Hilary J Grainger available for purchase

19 November 2007: Ms Jandy Stevenson retires from the Council

2 August 2006: Index of Conference Papers updated

21 June 2006: Lord Tunicliffe appointed a Vice-President; Order under Regulation 14 of the Cremation Regulations, 1930, 1962 (Rhonnda) added; Order under Regulation 14 of the Cremation Regulations, 1930, 1962 (Penybont) added; Order under Regulation 14 of the Cremation Regulations, 1930, 1962 (Ogmore and Garw) added

14 April 2006: 79th Annual Conference 2006 details and booking forms; Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Mortlake Crematorium Board) Act, 1946 added; Ministry of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (South-West Middlesex Crematorium Board) Act, 1950

14 March 2006: Index of Conference Papers updated; Cremation (Amendment) Regulations 2006 added; Cremation Regulations 1930 as amended by Cremation (Amendment) Regulations 2006 added

8 February 2006: Davies, Douglas J., with Mates, Lewis H.(2006). Encyclopaedia of Cremation
Grainger, Hilary J.(2006). Death Redesigned: British Crematoria: History, Architecture and Landscape
Jupp, Peter C.(2006). From Dust to Ashes: Cremation and the British Way of Death
Parsons, Brian.(2006). Committed to the Cleansing Flame: The Development of Cremation in Nineteenth-Century England
added to the Bibliography of cremation in the United Kingdom.

3 January 2006: Merchants House of Glasgow (Crematorium) Order Confirmation Act, 1950 added

31 December 2005: International Cremation Statistics 2004 added; Index of Conference Papers updated

1 November 2005: Annual Report for year ending 31 March 2005 added; Council Members' details updated; Index of Conference Papers updated

20 October 2005: Home Secretary's functions transferred to Department for Constitutional Affairs

6 October 2005: Directory of Crematoria 2005 available

2 September 2005: Link to new website of International Cremation Federation added

27 July 2005: National Cremation Statistics 2004 added; Index of Conference Papers updated; New publication - "What is Respectful Disposal?"

1 July 2005: 78th Annual Conference 2005 details and booking forms

26 March 2005: Index of Conference Papers updated; 78th Annual Conference 2005 brief details

20 December 2004: International Cremation Statistics 2003 added

13 December 2004: Index of Conference Papers updated

29 October 2004: Directory of Crematoria 2004 available

27 October 2004: Index of Conference Papers updated; Link to Where Have All the Ashes Gone? (Environments of Memory: New Rituals of Mourning in the UK) (external site) added

18 October 2004: Annual Report for year ending 31 March 2004 added; New Memorandum and Articles of Association adopted

27 July 2004: Index of Conference Papers updated; Bibliography of Cremation in G.B. updated

26 June 2004: National Cremation Statistics 2003 added

6 June 2004: 77th Annual Conference 2004 details and booking forms

31 May 2004: Index of Conference Papers updated

25 February 2004: International Cremation Statistics 2002 added; International Cremation Statistics 2001 added

15 February 2004: Rt Revd Dr Geoffrey Rowell, Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe, appointed a Vice-President

24 January 2004: Index of Conference Papers updated

15 November 2003: National Cremation Statistics 2002 added

9 October 2003: Ms Jandy Stevenson appointed a member of the Council; Annual Report for year ending 31 March 2003 added; Annual Report for year ending 31 March 2002 added; Index of Conference Papers updated

23 July 2003: Statutory Law relating to Cremation in Northern Ireland added (in draft and to be completed)

27 June 2003: Statutory Law relating to Cremation in Scotland updated by addition of Cremation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations, 2003

28 May 2003: 76th Annual Conference 2003 details and booking forms

11 May 2003: Statutory Law relating to Cremation in Scotland added; Index of Conference Papers updated

23 April 2003: Mr Tony McCarthy appointed a member of the Council

6 January 2003: National Cremation Statistics 2001 added; Index of Conference Papers updated

18 October 2002: Index of Conference Papers updated; Bibliography updated

10 October 2002: His Eminence Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Archbishop of Westminster, appointed a Vice-President

12 September 2002: Bibliography updated; Federation of British Cremation Authorities' Code of Cremation Practice added

5 May 2002: International Cremation Statistics 2000 added

3 April 2002: Dr Stephen Leadbeatter appointed a member of the Council; Annual Conference 2002 details and booking forms

19 December 2001: Deposit of Society's archives at Durham University

20 October 2001: Annual Report for year ending 31 March 2001 added

18 October 2001: National Cremation Statistics 2000 added

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