Sunderland's Oldest Funeral Directors
Bradbury's is a family run funeral directors, founded in 1884 by J. Bradbury who was a joiner and made coffins as part of his trade.
Originally located in High Street East in Sunderland's East end, the business quickly earned an excellent reputation for it's care, efficiency and professionalism and went from strength to strength. T.P. Bradbury has subsequently been managed by four generations and is now Sunderland's longest serving Funeral Director.
T.P. Bradbury Funeral Directors remains a family owned and run business and has been located in Hylton Road, Millfield (next to Sunderland Royal Hospital) since 1983, now with it's modernised Chapel of Rest. Bradbury's pride themselves on providing an all-round professional service, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The fully comprehensive service, whether burial or cremation, offered to families ensures that everything is taken care of. Any personal individual requests for the funeral are carefully attended to, down to the very smallest detail, with the aim of taking as much of the stress as possible away from families and ensuring the day itself runs smoothly.
An extensive range of coffins, caskets, ashes caskets is offered, in addition to a choice of motor or horse drawn hearses. There is something to suit everyone's preference and budget. Assistance is also available from T.P. Bradbury Funeral Directors for floral tributes, catering, headstones and grave markers. As a special touch, a range of flags are available that can be placed on the coffin as a fitting tribute, if the deceased was a member of the armed forces.
Generations trust and return to T.P. Bradbury Funeral Directors time and time again. With it's long-standing and excellent reputation we are confident it will continue to serve the local community for many more years to come.