Don't Drop the Coffin!: Lifting the Lid on Britain's Most Remarkable Undertaker

by Barry Albin-Dyer and Greg Watts

Book Overview

From graveside punch-ups and gangland-style funerals to the sci-fi mysteries of cryonic suspension, this is the story of Barry Albin-Dyer, who runs one of the UK's oldest family firms of funeral directors, in Rotherhithe, South London. Now an ITV documentary, this edition contains extra photographs and a new cover.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340861932
• ISBN13: 9780340861936
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

great funeral humor

This is a wonderful book by a British Funeral Director. Even though funerals are serious business, even there you can find moments of mirth that even the deceased would appreciate. I loved this book and highly reccomend it!