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Operations

Archive Sub-collection: MS 421/4

Details

Type of record: Archive

Title: Operations

Level: Sub-collection

Classmark: MS 421/4

Date(s): 1896-1973

Size and medium: 44 volumes, 6 folders

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/482810

Collection group(s): Leeds General Cemetery

Description

Contains records relating to the operational management of the cemetery site. Includes: receipt books for purchasing and maintaining graves; stock, order and payment books for purchasing grave stones; correspondence with owners of graves relating to their maintenance; and designs and brochures for new monuments and memorials.

System of arrangement

This sub-collection has been arranged into three series to group records originating from the same activity:

MS 421/4/1: Day books, account books and receipt books for gardening work

MS 421/4/2: Stock, order, payment and receipt books for grave stones and opening graves

MS 421/4/3: Correspondence and papers re maintenance of graves and ordering monuments

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Access

This collection is subject to various access conditions. Please see individual catalogue descriptions for further details on access.

Material in this collection is in copyright. Photocopies or digital images can only be supplied by the Library for research or private study within the terms of copyright legislation. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain the copyright holder's permission to reproduce for any other purpose. Guidance is available on tracing copyright status and ownership.

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MS 421/1/4/4 Leeds General Cemetery Annual Report

Collection guide: Administrative and Business Records

Guide to the administrative and business records in the Leeds General Cemetery Company Ltd Archive.

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