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The cemetery was opened in 1876 [2] although it is often erroneously reported as 1880 and was initially known as the Crystal Palace District Cemetery. [3] It is often referred to today as the Elmers End Cemetery due to its location within Beckenham and proximity to Elmers End station .
Description: Grave of Josiah Stamp, his wife Olive Stamp, and their eldest son Wilfred Stamp, Beckenham Cemetery, London.The family were killed simultaneously by a direct hit from a German bomb on 16 April 1941.
Bourne lived in retirement at 16 Kings Hall Road, Beckenham, Kent. He was the last surviving defender from Rorke's Drift, dying on 9 May 1945 (the day after VE Day), at the age of 90. Bourne was buried in Beckenham Cemetery. His house in Beckenham has been adorned with a blue plaque. [4]
The logo of Find a Grave used from 1995 to 2018 [2] Find a Grave was created in 1995 by Salt Lake City, Utah, resident Jim Tipton to support his hobby of visiting the burial sites of famous celebrities. [3] Tipton classified his early childhood as being a nerdy kid who had somewhat of a fascination with graves and some love for learning HTML. [4]
at Kensal Green Cemetery List of burials at Kensal Green Cemetery at Find a Grave This page was last edited on 19 December 2024, at 09:25 (UTC). Text is ...
The cemetery was opened in 1891 and the crematorium in 1938. The cemetery was originally laid out on land which had belonged to Newlands Farm, which was established in the medieval period. [1] The cemetery has two chapels, one being a traditional Church of England chapel and the other being used for multi-denomination or non-religious services ...
Beckenham (/ ˈ b ɛ k ən ə m /) is a town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley.Prior to 1965, it was part of Kent.It is situated north of Elmers End and Eden Park, east of Penge, south of Lower Sydenham and Bellingham, and west of Bromley and Shortlands, and 8.4 miles (13.5 km) south-east of Charing Cross.
The cemetery is laid out as a rectangular grid of paths, has a few trees and is sited just east of the River Wandle in what was countryside in the 1850s and was largely to remain so for some decades. There are two lodges beside the main gate in Blackshaw Road and a memorial chapel, all built in brick in a Gothic style and designed by F. K ...