The Burial Act 1854
WHEREAS an Act was passed in the last Session of Parliament, Chapter One hundred and thirty four, intituled An Act to amend the Laws concerning the Burial of the Dead in England beyond the Limits of the Metropolis, and to amend the Act concerning the Burial of the Dead in the Metropolis: And whereas under the said Act Provision is made for providing Burial Grounds for Parishes by Burial Boards to be appointed by Vestries: And whereas in some Cases of Parishes wholly or partly within Boroughs ...