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FUNERAL CHAPEL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard
1, record 1, English, Body%20Guard%20of%20the%20Yeomen%20of%20the%20Guard
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Yeomen of the Guard 2, record 1, English, Yeomen%20of%20the%20Guard
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The personal bodyguard of the sovereign of England, in continuous existence since they were established by King Henry VII in 1485. 3, record 1, English, - Body%20Guard%20of%20the%20Yeomen%20of%20the%20Guard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Yeomen of the Guard take part in the annual Royal Maundy Service; the State Opening of Parliament; the Epiphany Service in the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace; all investitures and summer Garden Parties at Buckingham Palace; the installation of Knights of the Garter in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle; the investiture of The Prince of Wales; and at the coronations, lying-in-state, and funeral of the Sovereign. 1, record 1, English, - Body%20Guard%20of%20the%20Yeomen%20of%20the%20Guard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- yeomen de la garde royale
1, record 1, French, yeomen%20de%20la%20garde%20royale
unofficial, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] créés par Henri VII en 1485 [...] 1, record 1, French, - yeomen%20de%20la%20garde%20royale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones militares varias
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Yeomen of the Guard
1, record 1, Spanish, Yeomen%20of%20the%20Guard
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Yeomen de la Guardia 1, record 1, Spanish, Yeomen%20de%20la%20Guardia
unofficial, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Funeral Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cremation arranger
1, record 2, English, cremation%20arranger
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- crematorium assistant 2, record 2, English, crematorium%20assistant
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crematorium assistants... handle more of the administrative functions. Duties may include delivery and ordering flowers for a ceremony, administrative duties as assigned, setting up remains after a cremation, vacuuming, setting up the office, errands, visitations, funeral service duties, dressing remains, chapel set-up and answering phones or scheduling appointments. 2, record 2, English, - cremation%20arranger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crematorium assistant: This term seems to be more frequently used in the United States. 3, record 2, English, - cremation%20arranger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- organisateur de crémations
1, record 2, French, organisateur%20de%20cr%C3%A9mations
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- organisatrice de crémations 2, record 2, French, organisatrice%20de%20cr%C3%A9mations
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- funeral chapel
1, record 3, English, funeral%20chapel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large room in the funeral home in which the funeral or memorial service is held. 2, record 3, English, - funeral%20chapel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A traditional funeral involves a service in a church or funeral chapel, with the deceased present, followed by burial or cremation. 1, record 3, English, - funeral%20chapel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chapelle funéraire
1, record 3, French, chapelle%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le service pourra-t-il avoir lieu dans [son] propre établissement religieux comme une église ou un temple [...] ou devra-t-il se dérouler dans la chapelle funéraire [au salon mortuaire]? 2, record 3, French, - chapelle%20fun%C3%A9raire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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