Cemetery Records
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TitleCemetery Records
ReferenceCE
Date19th-20th century
Scope and ContentThe Burial Ground (S) Act 1855 section 10 as amended by section 22 of Local Government (S) Act 1894 and Local Government (S) Act 1929 charged county councils with the duty of providing burial grounds for the landward areas of the county. Section 17 of the Burial Ground (S) Act 1855 amended by the statutes quoted, vested in the county council the general management, control and regulation of burial grounds provided by them and churchyards vested in the county council in pursuance of section 32 of the Church of Scotland (Property and Endowments) Act 1925
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