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Cemetery

some private company, incorporated by special Act of Parliament, empowered to take land compulsorily, and subject to the Cemeteries Clauses Act, 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 65) (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Burial'), by which, amongst other

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Cemetery

A place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead a graveyard a churchyard a necropolis

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Burial ground

to be provided by companies specially authorized thereto by local (English) Acts of Parliaments, and in 1847 the Cemeteries Clauses Act (10 & 11 Vict. c. 65), consolidated the provisions usually contained in the local Acts, which

Churchyard

The ground adjoining a church in which the dead are buried a cemetery

Graveyard

A yard or inclosure for the interment of the dead a cemetery

Memorial rose

evergreen rose Rosa wichuraiana with creeping branches shining leaves and single white flowers It is often planted in cemeteries

Necropolis

A city of the dead a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries and sometimes applied to modern burial places a graveyard

Exhumation

State [(English) Burial Act, 1857 (c. 81), s. 25; (English) Fees (Increase) Act, 1923 (c. 4), s. 7; Cemeteries Clauses Act, 1847 (c. 65), s. 26]. A coroner may by common law order disinterment within a reasonable

Kill

Kill, Irish for a church or cemetery; used as a prefix to the names of many places in Ireland.

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