Norfolk: Burston
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Burston is about 3 miles N.N.E. of Diss.
Cemeteries
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Census
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Church Directories
- In 1883 the parish was in the
Deanery of Redenhall, in the archdeaconry of Norfolk.
It could have been in a different deanery or archdeaconry both
before and after this date.
- The parish church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
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Nearby Churches of all denominations.
Church Records
- Marriages
- These are included in
Boyd's Marriage Index.
They are not included in Phillimore's Marriage Registers.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Church Records
Civil Registration
For the civil registration of births, marriages and deaths between 1837
and 1930 (and for the censuses from 1851 to 1901), Burston was in
Depwade Registration District.
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Civil Registration
Description and Travel
See Norfolk Parish Links: Description and Travel
Directories
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Directories
Historical Geography
Burston is in Diss Hundred.
- Parish outline and location.
- See Parish Map for Diss Hundred
- Description of Diss Hundred
- 1845: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk
Land and Property
- Great Britain: Statute
- Annual inclosure act, 1867.
An act to authorize the inclosure of certain lands in
pursuance of a special report of the Inclosure Commissioners
for England and Wales: 12th August 1867.
[London, George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1867]
See also Norfolk Parish Links: Land and Property
Maps
- Modern and Historical Maps
- Maps of the parish.
Military Records
See Norfolk Parish Links: Military Records
Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc
Schools
- Edwards, Bertram
- The Burston School strike.
[ISBN 085315287X, London, Lawrence and Wishart, 1974]
- Higdon, Thomas George
- The Burston rebellion.
[Scole Common, Trustees of the Burston Strike School, 1984.
Originally published 1910s]
- Trustees of Burston Strike School
- The Burston Strike School: the story of the longest strike in
history, 1914-1939.
[ISBN 0951468804, Diss, Norfolk, 1991]
- Zamoyska, Betka
- The Burston rebellion.
[ISBN 0563203897, London, British Broadcasting Corporation,
Ariel books, 1985]
Voting Registers
See Norfolk Parish Links: Voting Registers
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November 2005