C TBC Cemetery records 1861-1994 Historical Background: In 1859, the Hull Board of Health purchased it's first cemetery, a section of the land owned by the Hull Cemetary Company on Spring Bank, which was later extended to become the Western Cemetery. 1873 saw a second cemetery opened on Hedon Road. Another cemetery on Hedon Road was opened in 1894 with a crematorium built in 1901. Northern Cemetery and Eastern Cemetery were opened in 1915 and 1931 respectively Custodial history: The burial registers were compiled as part of the regular business by Hull Burial and Crematorium Services. They were microfilmed in 1993 by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and passed to the then Record Office in 1994. The administrative records were passed to the Record Office in 1981 by the Crematorium Superintendant Description: Cash books, day books, microfilms of burial registers and correspondence files Arrangement: C TBC/1 C TBC/2-3 s C TBC/4-8 Microfilms of burial registers C TBC/9 Western Cemetery Extent: 2.5 boxes, 5 items and 27 microfilm rolls Related material: Within the library area are copies of monumental inscriptions for Hedon Road and Western Cemeteries compiled by the East Yorkshire Family History Society (reference L.929.5 (5)). General Cemetery records can also be found on microfilm with a hard copy index in the library area Finding aids: Microfilm roll numbers for each cemetery are listed with each entry. For a full list see the finding aids in the local studies library area Access conditions: Access will be granted to any accredited reader C TBC/1 C TBC/1/1 C TBC/1/2 2 volumes Missing as of 2/6/2011 Missing as of 2/6/2011 C TBC/2 C TBC/2/1 s 3 volumes 1861-1900 9 Sep 1861-13 Apr 1867 1 of 5
C TBC/2/2 C TBC/2/3 C TBC/3 C TBC/3/1 C TBC/4 C TBC/5 C TBC/6 C TBC/7 C TBC/8 Area west of Chanterlands Avenue Area west of Chanterlands Avenue Hedon Road Cemetery burial registers Available to view only on microfilm, numbers 83-89. For both old and new cemeteries on Hedon Road 7 microfilms Western Cemetery, area east of Chanterlands Avenue burial registers Available to view only on microfilm, roll numbers 72-73. Area also known as the Corporation part of the General Cemetery 2 microfilms Western Cemetery, area west of Chanterlands Avenue burial registers Available to view only on microfilm, roll numbers 64-71 8 microfilms Eastern Cemetery burial registers Available to view only on microfilm, roll numbers 74-75 and 82 3 microfilms Northern Cemetery burial registers Available to view only on microfilm, roll numbers 76-82 7 microfilms 15 Apr 1867-11 Apr 1889 13 May 1889-6 Sep 1897 1889-1897 1 Feb 1889-6 Sep 1897 1875-1994 1861-1994 1889-1994 1931-1994 1915-1994 C TBC/9 Correspondence relating to cemeteries Primarily concerned with grave deeds but does include correspondence with the Imperial War Graves Commission 32 files 1930-1944 2 of 5
C TBC/9/1 C TBC/9/2 C TBC/9/2/1 C TBC/9/2/2 C TBC/9/3 C TBC/9/3/1 C TBC/9/3/2 C TBC/9/3/3 C TBC/9/3/4 C TBC/9/3/5 C TBC/9/3/6 C TBC/9/3/7 C TBC/9/3/8 C TBC/9/3/9 Correspondence relating to Eastern Cemetery Correspondence relating to Hedon Road Cemetery 2 files Correspondence for Hedon Road Cemetery For names starting A-B Correspondence for Hedon Road Cemetery For names starting with C Correspondence relating to Northern Cemetery 10 files For names starting with G For names starting with H For names starting with K-L For names starting with M For names starting with N For names starting with O-P For names starting with Q-R For names starting with S For names starting with T 3 of 5 1937-1941
C TBC/9/3/10 C TBC/9/4 C TBC/9/4/1 C TBC/9/4/2 C TBC/9/4/3 C TBC/9/4/4 C TBC/9/4/5 C TBC/9/4/6 C TBC/9/4/7 C TBC/9/4/8 C TBC/9/4/9 C TBC/9/4/10 C TBC/9/4/11 For names starting with W-Z Correspondence relating to Western Cemetery 18 files For names starting with A For names starting with B For names starting with C For names starting with D For names starting with E For names starting with F For names starting with G For names starting with H For names starting with J For names starting with K For names starting with L 1938-1943 1941-1943 1939-1943 1933-1941 1937-1943 4 of 5
C TBC/9/4/12 C TBC/9/4/13 C TBC/9/4/14 C TBC/9/4/15 C TBC/9/4/16 C TBC/9/4/17 C TBC/9/4/18 C TBC/9/5 For names starting with M For names starting with N For names starting with O-P For names starting with Q-R For names starting with S For names starting with T For names starting with V-Z Correspondence with the Imperial War Graves Commission Relates to civilian war dead 1934-1943 1930-1942 5 of 5