Cemetery Records Leaflet

Other typescript indexes for the main cemeteries cover Beverley Queensgate East Riding Mental Hospital (Broadgate) burials for 1911-1994, Beverley stillborn children 1927-1974, Beverley Queensgate Garden of Rest 1981-1997 and Bridlington burials in war graves 1939-1948.

We have also created an alphabetical index to the draft lists of entries into the Pocklington burial registers for 1857-1887 (draft CEMETERY RECORDS lists reference PC52/64). Pocklington Town Council holds the original Pocklington cemetery registers. Other typescript indexes This guide provides information about the cemetery records which cover Crowle Cemetery 1863-1985, Grimsby Ainslie Street Burial we hold and the finding aids available to access them. It includes Ground 1855-1943 and Willerby Kingston upon Hull Borough also information about similar records held elsewhere. Asylum Burial Ground 1887-1907. Background Records Available Elsewhere Most people were buried in a Church of England graveyard until Information about the records of other civil cemeteries in the the middle of the 19th century. Public cemeteries administered by present East Riding of Yorkshire and Filey is available from the local authorities came into use as the population grew and the appropriate parish or town council. Records of the Hull civil churchyards became overcrowded. Most cemeteries were owned cemeteries are held at the Hull City Archives, 79 Lowgate, Hull, and managed by district, town or parish councils. HU1 1HN and Chanterlands Crematorium, Chanterlands Avenue, Hull, HU5 4EF (both at www.hullcc.gov.uk). Records relating to Cemetery registers can contain details such as the person’s age, the Scarborough civil cemeteries are held at the Woodlands address, profession and when they died. A summary list of the Crematorium, Woodlands Drive, Scarborough, YO12 6QN cemetery registers deposited here is given on the next page. (www.scarborough.gov.uk). The Commonwealth War Graves More detailed information is available in our Online Catalogue Commission maintains the ‘Debt of Honour Register’, a database which also contains supplementary records such as registers of covering the two world wars, on its website at www.cwgc.org. purchased graves and grants of grave spaces. Details of the Anglican burial registers held here are also included in the Online Monumental Inscriptions Catalogue and in our handlist of Anglican registers, which is

available onsite and on our website. We hold the East Yorkshire Family History Society’s Monumental

Inscriptions volumes for the cemeteries at Beverley Queensgate The more recent civil cemetery records are kept by Cemeteries (St John and St Martin), Cottingham (part), Hessle (part), Hull Administration at Scoot Building, Beckview Road, Grovehill Road, Hedon Road, Hull Spring Bank (General), Kirk Ella, Market Beverley, HU17 0JT (www.eastriding.gov.uk). Weighton, Pocklington and South Cave. East Riding Archives and Local Studies © East Riding Archives and Local Studies © Source Guide 4 Source Guide 4 01/01/2007 01/01/2007

Records Available Here Easington 1883-1954 PC15/24

We hold registers for the cemeteries and dates as follows. Hessle New Cemetery 1865-1997 CM9

Cemetery Dates Reference Keyingham 1898-1948 PC18/10

Aldbrough 1967-1993 PC61/20 Pocklington (draft lists only) 1857-1887 PC52/64

Index 1923-1935 PC61/21 Willerby, Kingston upon Hull 1887-1907 DDX597

Anlaby (Tranby Lane) 1929-1997 CM1 Borough Asylum burials (photocopy)

Beverley St John and St Martin 1886-1919 CM3 Willerby, De La Pole Hospital 1887-1969 NH11 formerly Kingston upon Hull Borough Beverley St Johns 1861-1991 CM10 Asylum burials (microform)

Beverley St Martins 1861-1994 CM4 Indexes to Records

Beverley Queensgate 1919-1997 CM5 We hold original manuscript indexes for some cemeteries as Beverley Queensgate, East Riding 1911-1994 NH6/Acc. indicated on the previous list (Aldbrough, Bridlington, Crowle and Mental Hospital (Broadgate) burials 4369 Driffield). We have also created typescript indexes for the burial registers of the main cemeteries (CM references). These include Beverley Queensgate, East Riding 1938-1980 CM2 Mental Hospital (Broadgate) burials Anlaby (Tranby Lane) 1929-1997 CM1

Beverley stillborn children 1927-1974 CM4, CM5 Beverley St John and St Martin 1886-1919 CM3

Bridlington 1883-2000 CM6 Beverley St Johns 1861-1991 CM10 Indexes 1883-2000 CM6 Beverley St Martins 1861-1994 CM4 Bridlington stillborn children 1939-1996 CM6 Beverley Queensgate 1919-1997 CM5 Cottingham 1889-1997 CM7 Bridlington 1883-2000 CM6 Crowle 1863-1972 PC24/51-55 Index 1863-1911 PC24/56 Cottingham 1889-1997 CM7

Driffield 1865-1997 CM8 Driffield 1865-1997 CM8

Indexes 1865-1997 CM8 Hessle New Cemetery 1865-1997 CM9 East Riding Archives and Local Studies © East Riding Archives and Local Studies © Source Guide 4 Source Guide 4 01/01/2007 01/01/2007

East Riding Archives and Local Studies © East Riding Archives and Local Studies © Source Guide 4 Source Guide 4 01/01/2007 01/01/2007