Thanks for your reply and advice Alan, I will try the Library. Tessa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Vickers" <alan-vickers@lineone.net> To: <ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 6:03 PM Subject: [SUNDERLAND] Bishopwearmouth Church & Training Ship. > Tessa - my notes were prepared as part of a project that I did a few years > ago on the burial grounds in the City of Sunderland and I have to confess > that who could be buried in Bishopwearmouth cemeteries is not really my > subject. I only know of one old catholic cemetery in Sunderland and that > was at Factory Street. A Sail Cloth factory was built on the site of the > disused cemetery and the street was later renamed Cumberland Street. > > The only other Catholic cemetery that I am aware of is at St Leonard's > Church in Silksworth. > > For the records of burials I suggest that you first try the Local Studies > Department at Sunderland City Library. > > Alan Vickers. > > > > ==== ENG-DUR-SUNDERLAND Mailing List ==== > History of Sunderland, > http://www.sunderland-index.co.uk/history/history01.html > >