The Last Word: Coffin-Plate Capers
The Last Word: Coffin-Plate Capers Stories of Victorian and Edwardian coffin-plates as ornament, family record, protest, and omen.
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‘Victorian coffins’
A Man of Vision: the Glass Coffin Inventor
A Man of Vision: the Glass Coffin Inventor A visionary inventor tries to sell an investor on glass coffins–the newest wrinkle in mortuary management–which include a filing system and a guarantee of permanent preservation of the corpse.