Abney Park Cemetery Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Abney Fleetwood Estate
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chingford, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Greenford, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Hendon, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Stoke Newington, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Property activities
Cemetery development & management
Notes:
Traced origins to 1838 when established as a joint stock company and not by act of parliament. Acquired Abney Fleetwood Estate and opened 1840. 1881 incorporated with limited liability. Subsequently opened other cemeteries, eg at Chingford, 1883-84, at Hendon Park, 1899, and at Greenford Park, c1900. By 1970s in difficulties. 1974 closed
Publications:
- Going 'to paradise by way of Kensal Green'. A most unfit subject for trading profit? by Arnold, A J, & J M Bidmead
- Guide to Abney Park Cemetery by Joyce, Paul
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Abney Fleetwood Estate
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chingford, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Greenford, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Hendon, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Stoke Newington, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Property activities Cemetery development & management
Notes:
Traced origins to 1838 when established as a joint stock company and not by act of parliament. Acquired Abney Fleetwood Estate and opened 1840. 1881 incorporated with limited liability. Subsequently opened other cemeteries, eg at Chingford, 1883-84, at Hendon Park, 1899, and at Greenford Park, c1900. By 1970s in difficulties. 1974 closedPublications:
- Going 'to paradise by way of Kensal Green'. A most unfit subject for trading profit? by Arnold, A J, & J M Bidmead
- Guide to Abney Park Cemetery by Joyce, Paul