Britain entered World War I in the summer of 1914, a conflict that would become known as the Great War and one of the deadliest in human history, resulting in over 37 million deaths worldwide before...
For the first time, a new Scottish people’s festival will be held this year from the 1st - 7th of November Called ‘To Absent Friends’, the festival is a time of open-ended celebration and...
One of the world’s oldest and most beautiful tombs Newgrange is one of the oldest and most beautiful ancient burial sites in the world Located in what is now Ireland, Newgrange was originally...
The stars have fascinated mankind since the dawn of history, and many of the most ancient funeral rites take the movement of heavenly bodies into account However it’s only very recently that it’s...
According to archaeological evidence, funeral rites were one of the very first elements of human culture to emerge Funeral rites can be found in every culture, both ancient and contemporary, although...
It’s no secret that most people are reluctant to be confronted by the idea of their own mortality; As a nation we seldom discuss personal wishes for our own funerals, and this fear of death...
Although death is a universal inevitability, losing somebody close to you can be a shock and an experience that all people find difficult to come to terms with on a personal level It can be a...
At Sussex Funeral Services, an independent brighton funeral directors, we feel that funerals should be an experience completely unique and tailored to the individuals needs As time moves on we...
The choice of funeral songs provides a caring theme to any funeral The choices are often personal to the deceased and bring great sentimental value to the service Careful choice of songs, music,...
Author Philip EvansPosted on Categories Blog, Brighton, Funeral Music, Hove Funeral Directors, Planning a Funeral
