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Brian Parsons Author

Brian Parsons has worked in the funeral industry in London since 1982, currently as a training consultant and researcher. He was formerly Visiting Lecturer at the University of Bath, UK and Editor of the Funeral Service Journal.  He is the author of The London Way of DeathCommitted to the Cleansing Flame: The Development of Cremation in Nineteenth Century EnglandLondon Cemeteries: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer (with Hugh Meller) and The Undertaker at Work: 1900-1950. www.brianparsons.org.uk