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York Cemetery Company
CEM · Fonds · 1641-1980

Collection mainly contains financial and operational records including burial registers, grave plan books, ledgers, cash books and various accounts books as well as day books and diaries of interments. Also includes correspondence, plans and title deeds leading up to the company's liquidation in 1966 and the subsequent development and ongoing management of the Cemetery by York Cemetery Trust and the Friends of York Cemetery.

A paid research service to assist researchers in indentifying names and graves is available via the database held by York Cemetery Trust. See their website for further details - www.yorkcemetery.org.uk

CEM/1 · Series · 1836-1996
Part of York Cemetery Company

Meeting minutes and annual reports from the York Cemetery Co. Ltd and following the liquidation of the company York Cemetery Trust and the Friends of York Cemetery Trust.

Meeting Minutes
CEM/1/2 · File · -21725
Part of York Cemetery Company

Minutes of meeting held in York Savings Bank where new committee was appointed and the annual report was accepted. Annual account up to 25 June 1840.

CEM/1/25 · File · 1988-1989
Part of York Cemetery Company

Various meeting minutes for the Cemetery Trust with associated reports and correspondence. Also includes some reports on the Eborienteers Orienteering Club to which some members of the Cemetery Trust were affiliated.

Accounts & Finance
CEM/2 · Series · 1836-1974
Part of York Cemetery Company

Financial ledgers and documents relating to the management of the York Cemetery Company including account books, grave memorial ledgers, details of shares and annual returns. These papers run from the Company, through it's liquidation and it becoming York Cemetery Trust. Also includes some financial information from the Friends of York Cemetery Trust.

Daily Ledgers
CEM/2/1 · Sub-series · 1859-1962
Part of York Cemetery Company

Ledgers for the York Cemetery including name of deceased and amounts paid for various different services such as public graves and stonework.

Annual Returns
CEM/2/14 · Item · 1948-1965
Part of York Cemetery Company

Annual return paperwork as specified by The Companies Act 1948. Includes details of shares and shareholders.

Cash Receipt Books
CEM/2/3 · Sub-series · 1885-1987
Part of York Cemetery Company

Receipt books for financial activites by the York Cemetery Company. Includes transactions during the liquidation of the Company and formation of York Cemetery Trust.