Records, Inscriptions and Plans
All the headstones in section Z of Lawnswood Cemetery have now been uploaded to the website. Bringing the total number of images in the Gallery, for Lawnswood Cemetery, to 23,113. Work is still continuing on the Cremation Registers Indexes
Leeds Mercury – Friday 08 February 1884 THE MANAGMEMENT OF THE BURMANTOFTS CEMETERY Charges of Neglect against the Sexton. Dr. HOFFMAN, on behalf of the Home Office, held an enquiry at the Burmantofts Cemetery yesterday afternoon with respect to charges of negligence on the part of the Sexton, Wm. BATES. Mr. PERCY MIDDLETON, barrister (Instructed by Mr.[…]
We have uploaded the following plot Maps for the following Sections: Section S – Graves 1 – 1222 Section T – Graves 1 – 1125 Section U – Graves 1 – 1126 Section V – Graves 1 – 903 Section W – Graves 1 – 1181 Section X – Graves 1 – 1189 Section Y[…]
The eleven registers of burials for Otley Municipal Cemetery (Otley Lindley and Newall with Clifton Burial Ground) have now been transcribed and are online, consists of the following registers: Register 1 (1862-1870) Register 2 (1870-1877) Register 3 (1877-1883) Register 4 (1883-1889) Register 5 (1889-1895) Register 6 (1895-1900) Register 7 (1900-1916) Register 8 (1916-1923) Register 9[…]
Please remember to search the Gallery. We have commenced adding the longitude and latitude for graves located in the larger cemeteries. If you view an entry in the gallery and a map is displayed you can click and hold the left mouse button on the map to navigate around the surrounding area. You can also[…]
Following some excellent earlier work on the cemetery by HistoryDb (Guinea Graves) and Paul Marshall (Old Cemetery Sections) we have now taken a look at Cemetery Ext 1 and are trying to make the layout more easily understandable. PamelaR has been working hard on the First two Con Sections and some grave plot maps have[…]
On Wednesday 18th May 2016, Mike Alan and myself attended a meeting at the YAS Family History Section. In response to a request discuss a joint venture to digitise and transcribe their collection of Monumental Inscriptions held in their archives. We are pleased to announce a very fruitful outcome for both groups. We have already[…]
