London Necropolis & National Mausoleum Co
Other Business Names:
- Alliance Property Co Ltd
- Brookwood Cemetery
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Brookwood, Surrey, Surrey, South East, England
Sectors:
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Property activities
Cemetery development & management
Notes:
Incorporated by act of parliament 1852 as London Necropolis & National Mausoleum Co. Acquired 2,200 acres of land of which 500 were initially laid out as cemetery. Opened 1854. Served by train service of London & South Western Railway Co from private stations at Waterloo and in cemetery grounds. Also undertakers and monumental masons. Devoted surplus land to housing development. From mid 1950s subject to take over bids on account of real estate assets and in 1959 acquired by Alliance Property Co Ltd
Publications:
- Brookwood Cemetery. 'Midst Surrey pines' by Unknown
- Introduction to Brookwood Cemetery by Clarke, John M
- London Necropolis and National Mausoleum by Unknown
- 'London Necropolis Co, Woking Cemetery' in Royal Album of Arts and Industries of Great Britain by Unknown
- London Necropolis. Established 1851 by Unknown
- London's Necropolis. A guide to Brookwood Cemetery by Clarke, John M
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Alliance Property Co Ltd
- Brookwood Cemetery
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Brookwood, Surrey, Surrey, South East, England
Sectors:
- Property activities Cemetery development & management
Notes:
Incorporated by act of parliament 1852 as London Necropolis & National Mausoleum Co. Acquired 2,200 acres of land of which 500 were initially laid out as cemetery. Opened 1854. Served by train service of London & South Western Railway Co from private stations at Waterloo and in cemetery grounds. Also undertakers and monumental masons. Devoted surplus land to housing development. From mid 1950s subject to take over bids on account of real estate assets and in 1959 acquired by Alliance Property Co LtdPublications:
- Brookwood Cemetery. 'Midst Surrey pines' by Unknown
- Introduction to Brookwood Cemetery by Clarke, John M
- London Necropolis and National Mausoleum by Unknown
- 'London Necropolis Co, Woking Cemetery' in Royal Album of Arts and Industries of Great Britain by Unknown
- London Necropolis. Established 1851 by Unknown
- London's Necropolis. A guide to Brookwood Cemetery by Clarke, John M