Agency:
Sheffield Cemetery Trust
Agency Number:
Start Date:
01 Jan 1879
End Date:
31 Dec 1940
Description:
To control and regulate the public cemetery at Sheffield. The Cemeteries Act was amended in 1940 to make each municipal council the sole trustee of every cemetery within its boundaries
Legislation Administered:
Cemeteries Act 1865 (29 Vict No.7) as amended by Cemeteries Acts 1870 (34 Vict No.29) 1872 (36 Vict No.17), 1880 (44 Vict No.29), 1900 (64 Vict No.20)
Legislation Creating:
Under Cemeteries Act 1865 - 29 Vict No.7 Sheffield Cemetery Trustees appointed - Gazette 2 Sept 1879 p.1018
Series Created By Agency:
| LA62/2 Minutes. | 08 Apr 1890 | 04 Jan 1908 |