This was the place where people near death will be left to die, with thefuneralparlourprepared below.
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Kukamunburra's body was embalmed; 109 years later, in 1993, the body was discovered in a localfuneralparlour.
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To her horror, one day she found that afuneralparlourhad appeared almost overnight in the small parade of shops.
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Some people who take an interest in health matters might well consider that the change of use from a tobacconist to afuneralparlourwas a related use.
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In another instance, the mains water supplies of afuneralparlourwas insufficiently protected against backflow contamination which could occur while chemicals were being used during the embalming process.
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She expected that thefuneralparlourproprietor would then be able to put his case and that the matter would be adjudicated in the ordinary way.
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The vexed issue of planning and funeral parlours is of great concern to my constituents.
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I have no objection to funeral parlours and funeral directors operating in the high street.
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The presence of outlets that provide essential services, such as funeral parlours, may, therefore, actually have the effect of protecting, and enhancing the prospects of, other businesses.
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Extraordinarily and bizarrely, that order places newsagents and many other retail outlets in the same use category as funeral parlours.
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If one organisation owns the funeral parlours, crematoriums and cemeteries and provides the prepayment plans, that clearly means the removal of choice and a reduction of competition.
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