CD004 Burnley, St Peter

CD004 Burnley, Parish of St Peter CE. Burial Registers and Monumental Inscriptions. The Parish Church of St Peter, Burnley, Lancashire. Burial Registers 1813-1982 & Memorial Inscriptions. Burials transcribed and independently checked by members of the Society and, for part of the MIs, the Burnley Historical Society - Fully searchable Acrobat (pdf) format. The CD contains details of 17,119 burials recorded in eight burial registers, which includes 319 from the current register at the Church. The registers are presented in Date Order and sorted in Name Order. With a few exceptions, the information is limited to entry-no & volume, date of burial, full name, age and residence and the Minister's name. Although a parish church, up to 1856 it was, in effect, the town cemetery and many Roman Catholics are buried there; these are recorded. The bulk of the addresses are from Burnley and Habergham Eaves, the adjoining township. There are approximately 730 MIs with plot numbers and location plans.