© John Clarke 2014-
John Clarke
Historian of Brookwood Cemetery
London Necropolis Company: Acts of Parliament
List of Acts of Parliament Pertaining to the
London Necropolis & National Mausoleum Company
This list is based on my ongoing research into Brookwood Cemetery. It lists all the Local Acts of Parliament relating to the London Necropolis & National Mausoleum Company.
It is offered in the interest of collating this information into one useful web page.
Note there is a separate page listing various general Burial Acts.
The list will be updated and amended as necessary. If you are aware of any errors or omissions, then please feel free to contact me.
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Year |
Title |
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1852 |
An Act to incorporate the London Necropolis and National Mausoleum Company, and to enable such Company to establish a Cemetery in the Parish of Woking, in the County of Surrey, and for other Purposes. 15 & 16 Vict., cap. cxlix ; Royal Assent 30th June 1852 |
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1854 |
An Act for the distribution of the compensation paid under the London Necropolis and National Mausoleum Act, 1852, for the extinction of the commonable or other rights over and in Woking Common, and whereof the short title is “Woking Commoners Act 1854”. 17 & 18 Vict., Cap. 9 ; Royal Assent 24th July 1854 |
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1855 |
An Act to amend “The London Necropolis and National Mausoleum Act, 1852”, and for other Purposes. 18 & 19 Vict., cap. clxiii ; Royal Assent 23rd July 1855 |
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1864 |
An Act to amend the “London Necropolis and National Mausoleum Act, 1855” and for other Purposes. 27 & 28 Vict., cap. lvii ; Royal Assent 23rd June 1864 |
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1869 |
An Act to amend the Acts relating to the London Necropolis and National Mausoleum Company; and for other purposes. 32 Vict., cap. iii ; Royal Assent 13th May 1869 |
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1946 |
An Act to confer further powers upon London Necropolis Company Limited; and for other purposes. 9 & 10 Geo. 6, cap. xviii ; Royal Assent 15th April 1946 |
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1956 |
An Act to confer further powers upon London Necropolis Company Limited; and for other purposes. 4 & 5 Eliz. 2, ch. Lxviii ; Royal Assent 5th July 1956 |
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1975 |
The Brookwood Cemetery Act 1975 c. xxxv 1975 ; Royal Assent 12th November 1975 |