( According to the 'British Medical Jour- | ml,’ the total number of cremations in ’ Great Britain during the year 1905 was 600, as against 566 in 1904 and 475 in 1903. Whereas, however, in 1904 there were only 9 crematories at work, in 1905 there were 12. The cremations were distributed among these as follow —Colder's Green, Hampstead, 252 ; Woking, 95 • Manchester, 100 ; Liverpool, 35 ; Glasgow, .35; Hull (Municipal), 15; 4 ; Leicester (Corporation), 16; Birmingham, 22; Leeds (Municipal), 16; Ilford (City of London), 9; Bradford (Corporation), 1. i The total number of crematkw.s carried out at Woking from the' date of its opening 1 twenty, years ,ago to the end of 1905 is 2,748. Those performedi at Golderie Green number 63£ L
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Evening Star, Issue 12763, 16 March 1906, Page 2
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