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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • Samuel Laman Blanchard (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    recovered. He committed suicide with a razor, and was buried at West Norwood Cemetery. In 1828 he published Lyric Offerings, dedicated to Charles Lamb...
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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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    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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  • 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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    James Busby (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    England, after travelling back for an eye operation, and is buried at West Norwood Cemetery in London. His wife returned to New Zealand where she died, at Pakaraka...
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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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    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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    William Hayman Cummings (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    West Norwood Cemetery. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. "Burials in Reused Graves". FOWNC Newsletter. No. 45. Friends of West Norwood...
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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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    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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    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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    John Brand (antiquarian) (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    Mary-at-Hill. When this churchyard was cleared, his remains were moved to West Norwood Cemetery within the enclosure that the church acquired there in 1847. Brand...
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    Theodore Watts-Dunton (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    and was survived by his wife, Clara (née Reich). He is buried at West Norwood Cemetery, where his monument is a low capped stone. A blue plaque marks his...
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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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    James Hannen, Baron Hannen (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    prolonged illness, on 29 March 1894 and is interred in the catacombs of West Norwood Cemetery He was the elder brother of Sir Nicholas John Hannen who was Chief...
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    Robert Applegarth (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    "plain Robert Applegarth". When he died in 1924 he was cremated at West Norwood Cemetery and given a secular ceremony, according to his instructions. Raymond...
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    William Morley Punshon (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    erected at West Norwood Cemetery. A bust of him was installed at the City Road chapel in 1884. Grave of William Morley Punshon in West Norwood Cemetery  One...
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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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    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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    Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    at St Leonards in Sussex and is buried in an unmarked grave in West Norwood Cemetery. The standard author abbreviation N.B.Ward is used to indicate this...
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  • Richard Coad (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    England. He died in Battersea, London in 1900, and was buried in West Norwood Cemetery. DSA Architect Biography Report Archived 2007-03-24 at the Wayback...
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  • William Clowes (printer) (category Burials at West Norwood Cemetery)
    died in Marylebone in January 1847, aged 68, and was buried in West Norwood Cemetery. Weedon A. (2004) Clowes, William (1779–1847)) in Oxford Dictionary...
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