In this episode, we delve into the rich history of Birmingham's Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory, now preserved as The Coffin Works museum. Our guest from The Coffin Works shares insights into the craftsmanship behind coffin fittings that adorned the funerals of notable figures like Sir Winston Churchill and Princess Diana. We explore how this unique museum offers a window into the traditions of mourning and the evolution of funeral practices in the UK. Join us as we uncover the stori...
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In this episode, we delve into the rich history of Birmingham's Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory, now preserved as The Coffin Works museum. Our guest from The Coffin Works shares insights into the craftsmanship behind coffin fittings that adorned the funerals of notable figures like Sir Winston Churchill and Princess Diana. We explore how this unique museum offers a window into the traditions of mourning and the evolution of funeral practices in the UK. Join us as we uncover the stori...
49. Building a Career Within a Vocation: Where Do I Start?
Lifting the Lid - A Funeral Podcast
24 minutes
8 months ago
49. Building a Career Within a Vocation: Where Do I Start?
In this episode of Building a Career Within a Vocation, we dive into the funeral, memorial, and bereavement profession, exploring where to start and how to thrive. Lucy shares her personal journey, essential skills and advice for newcomers considering this emotionally fulfilling field. From navigating the challenges to finding purpose in this vocation, we discuss practical steps to break in, build resilience and advance your career. Whether you're just starting out or looking for growth, this...
Lifting the Lid - A Funeral Podcast
In this episode, we delve into the rich history of Birmingham's Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory, now preserved as The Coffin Works museum. Our guest from The Coffin Works shares insights into the craftsmanship behind coffin fittings that adorned the funerals of notable figures like Sir Winston Churchill and Princess Diana. We explore how this unique museum offers a window into the traditions of mourning and the evolution of funeral practices in the UK. Join us as we uncover the stori...