L.C.C. (London Cemetery Company) Nunhead cemetery wages book

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1678
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1866-1871
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folio vol. (226pp.), with some tradesmen's accounts inserted Bound in black leather, lettered in gilt "L.C.C. NUNHEAD CEMETERY WAGES BOOK"

Scope and Content

Weekly account of cemetery workers' wages and other miscellaneous expenses, Friday 5 October 1866 to Friday 21 April 1871

Administrative / Biographical History

The cemetery of All Saints, Nunhead, in South London, was one of the great Victorian cemeteries, with more than a quarter of a million burials following its consecration in 1840

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

Bought from Quaritch (Phillips sale, 9 November 2001)

Note

In English