Undertakers Diary: The Lighter Side of Funerals

by Elizabeth Wilson

These stories are a true account of events taken from Elizabeth’s diary, with respect and admiration for the deceased and their families.It takes a compassionate caring person to be an undertaker, and like any other position it has its ups and downs, mishaps and even the odd embarrassing moment that would be easier forgotten.Amazing stories unfold with some comical, others heart breaking and some that are totally outrageous.In response to those inquisitive people who ask funeral workers- “Do you have any good stories?” Well these are for you with explained procedures.

177 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 12, 2021

About the author

Elizabeth Wilson is a pioneer in the development of fashion studies, and has been a university professor, feminist campaigner and activist. Her writing career began in the ‘underground’ magazines of the early 1970s, (Frendz, Red Rag, Spare Rib, Come Together) before she became an academic. She's written for the Guardian and her non-fiction books include Adorned in Dreams (1985, 2003), The Sphinx in the City (1992) (shortlisted for the Manchester Odd Fellows Prize), Bohemians (2000) and Love Game (2014) (long listed for the William Hill sportswriting prize), as well as six crime novels, including War Damage (2009) and The Girl in Berlin (2012) (long listed for the Golden Dagger Award).

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