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Chester le Street Burial Board, later Joint Burial Committee

Reference: BB/CS Catalogue Title: Chester le Street Burial Board, later Joint Burial Committee Area: Catalogue Category: Local Authority Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1893-1974

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  • Chester le Street Burial Board, later Joint Burial Committee
    • Chester-le-Street Burial Board, later Joint Burial Committee (Ref: BB/CS)
    • Minutes (Ref: BB/CS 1/1-2)
    • Financial records (Ref: BB/CS 2/1)

Catalogue Description

The burial board covered Chester-Le-Street, Waldridge, Plawsworth and Edmondsley, and managed Ropery Lane Cemetery, which opened in August 1895

Catalogue Contents

Chester-le-Street Burial Board, later Joint Burial Committee (Ref: BB/CS)Minutes (Ref: BB/CS 1/1-2)

see also UD/CS 99 for minutes 1957-1974

Ref: BB/CS 1/1

Minutes of Chester le Street Ecclesiastical Parish Burial Board, 19 September 1893 - 3 May 1927
(1 volume)

Ref: BB/CS 1/2

Minutes of Chester-le-Street Joint Burial Committee, indexed, 21 June 1927 - 12 March 1957
(1 volume)

Financial records (Ref: BB/CS 2/1)Ref: BB/CS 2/1

Chester le Street Burial Joint Committee annual accounts, 1960 - 1974 Includes income and expenditure for Treasurer's Account, Superintendent's Account, Cemetery Maintenance Account, Petty Cash Account, Savings Account
(1 volume)



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