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Cemeteries and monumental inscriptions reading list

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Southern Asia: addition of 2 titles by Eileen Hewson
* Hewson, Eileen
''Assam & and North-East India : Christian cemeteries and memorials 1783-2003''. London: BACSA, 2005
A comprehensive list of monumental inscriptions with from churches, graveyards on tea estates and hospitals, plus transcripts from church records. There are biographical notes. Arranged district by district. This book together with ''Digboi War Cemetery'' and ''Guwahati War Cemetery'' provides a complete record of all memorials to be found in the graveyards of Assam and North-East India.   * Hewson, Eileen''Darjeeling and the Dooars : Christian cemeteries and memorials 1842-1995''. London: BACSA, 2006 Monumental inscriptions from the area of India bordering on Nepal, Sikkim, including Bhutan and Bangladesh. Many tea planters, particularly from Scotland, lived and died in this corner of India.   * Hewson, Eileen''Digboi War Cemetery, Assam India''. Wem: Kabristan Archives, 2007 Transcripts of 200 memorials, in addition to information extracted from written records from churchesand surveys of those who died on the Indian-Burma border during World War 2. There are some biographical details of the deceased. This book together with ''Assam and North-East India'' and ''Guwahati War Cemetery'' provides a complete record of all memorials to be found in the graveyards of Assam and North-East India.
* Hewson, Eileen
''Darjeeling & Guwahati War Cemetery, Assam India''.Wem: Kabristan Archives, 2007 In addition to transcripts of 500 memorials, this includes information extracted from written records and surveys of those who died on the Dooars : Christian cemeteries Indian-Burma border during World War 2. There are some biographical details of the deceased. This book together with ''Assam and memorials 1842North-1995East India'' and ''Digboi War Cemetery''provides a complete record of all memorials to be found in the graveyards of Assam and North-East India. London: BACSA, 2006
''Himalayan headstones from Ladakh Kashmir''. London: BACSA, 2002
A record of Transcriptions from the few remaining graves of explorers, sportsmen and missionaries from the mid-1800s, with biographical details. Includes 20 illustrations and a map.

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