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This message was updated on 7/9/2005 6:14:46 PM by philfred

Marlpool Cemetery
replied on: 7/9/2005 6:10:07 PM

Got a bit of time on my hands so sooner than the devil find work for them. Here goes with a few bits and bobs from various directories,

Kellys 1881
A cemetry was opened in 1858, containing four acres of land, with two mortuary chapels, united in the centre by a tower and spire, and a residence for the curator, the total cost being about £2,400.
Surveyor, Inspector of Nuisances, Collector and Clerk to the Burial Board, H Thorpe, West Hill.

Wrights 12 miles around Nottingham 1888
An entry similar Kellys 1881 with the following addition, Burial Board Messrs T Mayfield, T Lockton and H Noon (elected 1888, Isaac Bircumshaw, J Buxton senr and W Cox (1887), J Holmes and D Simpson; Cemetry Caretaker Edward Carrington

Bulmers History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire 1895.
As in Kellys 1881, with the information that six acres added about two years ago, the total cost being about £3,800. Burial Board Chaiman Thomas Henry Lockton, Clerk John Holbrook and Superintendent of Cemetry Edwd Carsington.

Kellys Directroy 1932
Cemetry. John Mee. supt.

regards Phil
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