Dispersal of the Ashes

Dispersal of the Cremated Remains (Ashes)

The dispersal of the Ashes is the responsibility of the family. We provide Storage of Ashes in our Chapel of Rest, FREE for 6 months, there will be a charge of £10 for each additional month. 

Collection of Ashes from Chandu Tailor & Son 

It is our company policy that the Applicant is the person that has taken responsibility for the funeral arrangements by signing the following documents: 

  1. Chandu Tailor & Son Terms & Conditions 
  2. Authorisation of Disposal of Cremated Remains (Signed for the crematorium) 

The Applicant will be the ONLY person allowed to collect the Cremated Remains (Ashes) from us UNLESS we have prior written authorisation from the APPLICANT consenting and detailing who will collect the ashes on your behalf. This person must also provide a valid form of identification at collection. 

Ashes can be collected from our office Monday to Friday – 9am to 5pm. We require 7 days notice prior to collection. Please also advise us if you intend to take them overseas. 

Scattering of Ashes in London 

You may scatter ashes in The River Thames. The companies listed below would allow you to hire their boats should you decide to do this.

Twickenham
Eel Pie Island Slipways The Embankment, Twickenham, Middlesex. TW1 3DY
Contact: Ken Dawn
Telephone: 020 8891 4481
Mobile: 07803 157 898 

Kingston
Parr Boats Queens Promenade Portsmouth Road Kingston. KT1 2ND
Contact: Darren Parr
Telephone: 020 8977 8850
Mobile: 07956 902 646
www.parrboats.co.uk 

Windsor
French Brothers The Clewer Boathouse, Clewer Court Road, Windsor. SL4 5JH
Contact: Don Yates
Telephone: 01753 851900
www.frenchbrothers.co.uk 

(For charges & availability for boat hire please call the required boat company directly) 

To discuss your other options for Dispersing Ashes: 

Visit: www.scattering-ashes.co.uk
Contact: Karen
Telephone: 01392 58 10 12 

Please note that this information is for guidance only. We at Chandu Tailor & Son do not take responsibility for the services or make appointments on your behalf.

Organising A Funeral

We can guide you through the next steps to organising a funeral and help you understand at what points in the arrangement, what will be required.

This guide provides a brief overlay, please call us to discuss in depth.

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