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    West Norwood Cemetery is a 40-acre (16 ha) rural cemetery in West Norwood in London, England. It was also known as the South Metropolitan Cemetery. One...
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    West Norwood is a largely residential area of south London within the London Borough of Lambeth, located 5.4 miles (8.7 km) south south-east of Charing...
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    private cemeteries in London. These are Kensal Green Cemetery, West Norwood Cemetery, Highgate Cemetery, Abney Park Cemetery, Brompton Cemetery, Nunhead...
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  • station West Norwood Cemetery Parts of the A215 road in South London Norwood Road Norwood High Street South Norwood Hill Great North Wood Norwood (charity)...
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    Magnificent Seven cemeteries, opened between 1833 and 1841, there are several purpose-built catacombs, including those of West Norwood Cemetery, which has a...
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    John Hughes (businessman) (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    His body was repatriated to the UK for burial beside his wife at West Norwood Cemetery in London. Several of his sons are also buried there. By the end...
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    possible Abney Park Cemetery Main Gate Brompton Cemetery Main Gate Highgate Cemetery Main Gate Nunhead Cemetery Main Gate West Norwood Cemetery Main Gate There...
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    Dulwich and West Norwood /ˈdʌlɪtʃ ... ˈnɔːwʊd/ is a constituency in South London created in 1997. It has been represented by Helen Hayes of Labour since...
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    Borough Council, the others being West Norwood Cemetery and Streatham Cemetery. Like nearby Streatham Cemetery, Lambeth Cemetery was developed by a parish burial...
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  • William Dallas (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    at Burlington House, Piccadilly on 29 May 1890 and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery. Pyrah, B. (1988). "Palaeontological Wealth (1857-1892)". The History...
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    Paul Reuter (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Paul Julius Reuter (born Israel Beer Josaphat; 21 July 1816 – 25 February 1899), later ennobled as Freiherr von Reuter (Baron von Reuter), was a German-born...
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    Thomas Cubitt (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Camilla. Cubitt died in 1855 and was taken from Dorking for burial at West Norwood Cemetery on 27 December 1855. After his death, Queen Victoria said, "In his...
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  • John Oakey (inventor) (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    the early twentieth century. He died in 1887 and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery. His business passed to his sons, Joseph and John, who took it public...
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    John Newlands (chemist) (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    surgery at his home in Lower Clapton, Middlesex and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery. His businesses was continued after his death by his younger brother...
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    Henry Tate (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Hill by Streatham Common, South London, and is buried in nearby West Norwood Cemetery, the gates of which are opposite a public library that he endowed...
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    Hiram Maxim (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    November 1916 at the age of 76. He is buried in south London's West Norwood Cemetery with his wife and his grandson, Lieutenant Colonel Maxim Joubert...
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    Borough Council, the others being West Norwood Cemetery and Lambeth Cemetery. Both Streatham and Lambeth Cemeteries are located within the London Borough...
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    Catacombs (category Cemeteries)
    grander English cemeteries founded in the 19th century, such as Sheffield General Cemetery (above ground) and West Norwood Cemetery (below ground). There...
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    William Tite (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Exchange, London Portico, Royal Exchange, London Gothic entrance, West Norwood Cemetery Goold, David. "Dictionary of Scottish Architects - DSA Architect...
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    Charles Spurgeon (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Spurgeon was survived by his wife and sons. His remains were buried at West Norwood Cemetery in London, where the tomb is still visited by admirers. His son...
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    A215 road (redirect from South Norwood Hill)
    station, Norwood Road continues south past West Norwood Cemetery (home of 65 Listed Monuments) to West Norwood and the Norwood Triangle. Norwood Road is...
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    George Hackenschmidt (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    died on 19 February 1968. He was 89 years old. He was cremated at West Norwood Cemetery, where his memorial plaque records him as George Hackenschmidt....
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    Charles Bravo (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Murder: The Case Of Charles Bravo, by Julian Fellowes. Friends of West Norwood Cemetery Cold Case Jury poll of how Charles Bravo died [1] https://www.findagrave...
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  • Alexander Parkes (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    into the American Plastics Academy's Hall of Fame. He is buried in West Norwood Cemetery, London, although his memorial was removed in the 1970s. Anon, A...
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  • George Bell & Sons. p. 14. Friends of West Norwood Cemetery. "FOWNC Newsletters - Friends of West Norwood Cemetery". Archived from the original on 9 September...
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    William Hardwick Bradbury (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Nightingale Lane in Clapham, Surrey, on 13 October 1892. He was buried in West Norwood Cemetery. His estate was proved on 9 December at £33,034 05. 6d. His son...
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    Henry Bessemer (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Bessemer died in March 1898 at Denmark Hill, London. He is buried in West Norwood cemetery, London SE27. Other influential Victorians such as Sir Henry Tate...
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  • William Simms (instrument maker) (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    the family home in Carshalton on 21 June 1860 and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery. His family, most especially his son James Simms carried on his...
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  • Richard Christopher Carrington (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Richard Christopher Carrington (26 May 1826 – 27 November 1875) was an English amateur astronomer whose 1859 astronomical observations demonstrated the...
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  • Thomas Miller (poet) (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    [2012]), p. 66. "English Literature..." West Norwood Cemetery Dickens Connections, Friends of West Norwood Cemetery [1], 1995 Works by Thomas Miller at Project...
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