Bristol Corporation Act 1911
WHEREAS the city and county of Bristol (herein-after called "the city") is a municipal borough subject to the Acts relating to municipal corporations and under the government of the lord mayor aldermen and burgesses (herein-after called "the Corporation"): And whereas the Corporation are the burial board for the city and are or are reputed to be the owners of (amongst other burial grounds) certain burial grounds situate in the city and known respectively as the Canford Cemetery and the Avonvi...