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Book of Remembrance

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Book of Remembrance

The Book of Remembrance is displayed in the Memorial Chapel, and features hand-crafted inscriptions for each day of the year.

Inscriptions in the Book of Remembrance can be of two, five or eight lines. An inscription of five or eight lines can be accompanied by an illustration. You will have to pay the correct fee for your inscription depending on its size when you order it.

The Book of Remembrance is made up of three volumes, one for each four-month period. We add inscriptions in time for the entry to be displayed on the corresponding date:

Volume	Dispatched	Returned
January to April	We will send this volume and the new entries to the inscribers on 5 September	This volume will be back at the crematorium by the end of December
May to August	We will send this volume and the new entries to the inscribers on 5 January	This volume will be back at the crematorium by the end of April
September to December	We will send this volume and the new entries to the inscribers on 5 May	This volume will be back at the crematorium by the end of August

Miniature Books of Remembrance

Miniature Books of Remembrance are a personal copy of the Book of Remembrance and vary in size depending on your inscription. You will have to pay the correct fee for your Miniature Book of Remembrance depending on its size when you order it.

Remembrance cards

Remembrance cards feature hand-crafted inscriptions and vary in size depending on your inscription. You will have to pay the correct fee for your Miniature Remembrance Card depending on its size when you order it.