In a message dated Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:26:09 +0100 GMT Daylight Time, "Tony Brown" <ask.tony@btinternet.com> writes: I am prepared to be shot down in flames but as a long time resident of Southend I do not think there is a specifically Catholic cemetery in the town. There is an area within Southend Cemetery that I believe is dedicated to Roman Catholic burials. However, I am not sure if it was 'set aside' back in the 1940s. North Road Burial Ground may have been in use at that time, but all the records are held at the Southend Cemetery office in Sutton Road. DaveD I raise money for charity just by searching the web! www.everyclick.com is an internet search engine with a big difference - it donates half its revenues to charity, please support them too!