The firm also arranged many high-profile funerals, including actor Donald Pleasence and television personality Jade Goody.
He resisted lucrative offers from large funeral companies who wanted to buy F.A.Albin and Sons, preferring to remain independent.
He was a well-known figure in the Bermondsey area of London, where the firm were based, and in connection with his military work at Royal Wootton Bassett and Brize Norton.
The title is inspired, by the first piece of advice Albin-Dyer's father gave him when he started out in the undertaker's business.
ISBN 978-0340908532 "Square Pegs in Round Holes" with Greg Watts, Strong Shoulder Publications, London, 2013.