This week I look further into the latest South London additions to the database A few days ago, all the burial records for the two cemeteries of the London Borough of Sutton were added to the Deceased Online database . These are for Sutton Cemetery and Cuddington Cemetery . The borough of Sutton is a leafy suburban area on the southernmost edge of Outer London. Bordering the London boroughs of Kingston, Merton and Croydon, Sutton was formerly part of the historic county of Surrey. Research into ancestors who lived in area can be followed up at Sutton Archives and Local Studies . The Chapel at Sutton Cemetery Sutton Cemetery lies off Oldfields Road SM3 9PX and is the larger of the two. The issue of whether there should be a municipal cemetery in Sutton was controversial as recently as the 1880s. The Local Government Board discussed the matter heatedly in 1886. One concern was that graves would be dug into chalk that lay at a higher level than the wells of the South Metropolit...