Correspondence and papers relating to acquiring the Leeds General Cemetery Company and the management of the business
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Correspondence and papers relating to acquiring the Leeds General Cemetery Company and the management of the business
Classmark: MS 421/6/1/1
Date(s): 1917-1971
Size and medium: 4 folders
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/486892
Collection group(s): Leeds General Cemetery
Description
Previously housed in paper folder with printed label entitled 'Cemetery'.
Includes: papers and correspondence relating to acquiring the cemetery company, 1940s-1950s;
papers re managing the running of the cemetery, 1950s-1960s;
company share certificates;
three photographs of the cemetery, [c.1960s];
three copies of the memorandum & articles of association of the Leeds General Cemetery Company Ltd, 30 Nov 1956, and two copies of the memorandum & articles of association used for passing the Special Resolution at the Extraordinary General Meeting, 1956. One has a copy of the annual report and balance sheet inside, 31 Dec 1956;
two copies of a memorandum re estimates for producing a typed list of all those buried at the Cemetery from the burial registers, Mar 1966;
papers re the Inter-University Council for Higher Education Overseas and the Conference of Overseas Vice-Chancellors, Ottawa, in Sep 1970 (1971);
file containing exhibits for the brief on the University of Leeds Bill at the House of Commons, [c.1963-1964];
and other papers.
Access and usage
Reproduction
Access
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Physical and technical conditions
Contains paper and black and white photographs, which have been placed in polyester sleeves.