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PARKS AND CEMETERIES

Catalogue reference: Ba/Cem

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This record is about the PARKS AND CEMETERIES dating from 1888-1944.

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Reference
Ba/Cem
Title
PARKS AND CEMETERIES
Date
1888-1944
Description

Report books

Held by
Cumbria Archive and Local Studies Centre, Barrow
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council, Parks and Cemeteries Department</corpname>
Physical description
10 Files
Immediate source of acquisition

Records deposited by Mr. F.J. Crossfield on 31 March 1988

Administrative / biographical background

Barrow Cemetery opened in 1873, land at Howcoet having been offered at a nominal price by the Duke of Devonshire. Most burials previously had to go to Dalton

Copies information

The record office holds only microfiche copies of the cemetery registers for Barrow:

Church of England 1873-1984

Nonconformist 1873-1962

Roman Catholic 1874-1983

Registers from 1873-1900 have been indexed by members of the Furness Family History Society.

Microfiche copies of the Dalton-in-Furness cemetery registers are held from 1862-1967.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b4908f34-0a8e-4411-bf6b-40e47c6af46a/

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