Screenshot of "The Glasgow Dark Tourist" article by Lorraine Murray showing a couple of canine dark tourists at the Chrystal monument in Glasgow Necropolis

Following on from my recent talk about the #Necropolis for #Glasgow850, have a read of my newest post "The #Glasgow #DarkTourist" where I talk about bodysnatching & #Frankenstein
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Figurative angel sculpture on the Dykes / Cunningham family memorial in Neilston Parish Cemetery in Barrhead Photo credit: Lorraine Murray

#31DaysOfGraves theme list by @annaandthedead

The family grave of Dykes / Cunningham in Neilston Parish #Cemetery in Barrhead for day 7 of #31DaysOfGraves
This lovely #angel figure has a #star atop her head and is holding flowers and looking down in sadness to those buried below
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Worth sharing this starter pack again for all the Taphophiles and anyone interested in Graveyards, memorialisation or funerary practices
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The Resurrection Angel - Monteverde - Neo-Classical 1882 Ever since I saw photographs of Giulio Monteverde's (1837-1917) 'Resurrection Angel' (also known as 'The Angel of Death'), created for the Onetto Family Tomb in Staglieno, I've been captivated. I knew...

Latest post about The Resurrection Angel:

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Detail of a weathered headstone from Kilmacolm Cemetery, Inverclyde, Scotland

Where are all the death, cemetery, funerary customs or similar, historians? Should I create a starter pack?
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