Church Monuments Society

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Latest Newsletter

  • Vol. 40 no. 1
  • Autumn 2024

Society Notices including list of forthcoming events, report on the 2024 AGM (including the text of the President's address and a report on the three lectures given on the day) and advance notice of the 2025 Symposium
Brief reports on last year's events.

Articles:
Good news about the Swanage Purbeck Marble Coffin Lid
Brian and Moira Gittos

A Discovery at Ely
Philip Whittemore

The Wooden Grave Marker at Churchill, Somerset
Brian and Moira Gittos

The Church of SS Peter and Paul, Bardwell, Suffolk
Howard Stephens

The Heritage Crime Club - an introduction
Graham White

Pre-publication offer on Paul Cockerham's festschrift

Recent Publications

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How to contribute

We welcome contributions on a range of topics related to monuments and commemoration. Initial enquiries about substantial articles for possible publication in the Journal should be sent to the Editor. Shorter articles and news items can be published in the Newsletter. We also welcome less formal contributions for Monument of the Month and the Blog.

Additional guides on submissions, copyright and publishing online can be found in this section.