Friends of West Norwood Cemetery (FOWNC)
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Increasing knowledge of WNC - resting place of Sir Henry Doulton, Paul Julius Reuter, Sir Henry Tate, Sir Henry Bessemer, Charles Spurgeon, Mrs Beeton, Dr Marsden, Paul Cinquevalli, Thomas Cubitt, Gideon Mantell, Charles W Alcock, Sir Hiram Maxim
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3/3 Florence died in 1909 while Hannah reitred in 1913. By 1911 she'd moved to 46 Binfield Road Stockwell where she died in 1916. Both sisters are buried at West Norwood Cemetery
November 22, 2025 at 8:13 AM
3/3 Florence died in 1909 while Hannah reitred in 1913. By 1911 she'd moved to 46 Binfield Road Stockwell where she died in 1916. Both sisters are buried at West Norwood Cemetery
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2/3 By 1881 they were living with widowed mother & other siblings at 55 Loughborough Park. Their older sister Lucy was also employed at Doultons for a short while but left to become the family's housekeeper. Doulton also employed their brother Arthur who died young in 1879.
November 22, 2025 at 8:13 AM
2/3 By 1881 they were living with widowed mother & other siblings at 55 Loughborough Park. Their older sister Lucy was also employed at Doultons for a short while but left to become the family's housekeeper. Doulton also employed their brother Arthur who died young in 1879.
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Friends of West Norwood Cemetery also offer a guide for locating graves www.fownc.org/grave-search/
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November 14, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Friends of West Norwood Cemetery also offer a guide for locating graves www.fownc.org/grave-search/
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The original monument (pictured in 1969) was damaged in the 1987 hurricane and restored in 1992, with funding from the Geologists’ Association. I’m not sure if someone made a mistake when engraving the letters at that time but they are now the same as the original. Thanks for posting.
October 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The original monument (pictured in 1969) was damaged in the 1987 hurricane and restored in 1992, with funding from the Geologists’ Association. I’m not sure if someone made a mistake when engraving the letters at that time but they are now the same as the original. Thanks for posting.
The original monument (pictured in 1969) was damaged in the 1987 hurricane and restored in 1992, with funding from the Geologists’ Association. I’m not sure if someone made a mistake when engraving the letters at that time but they are now the same as the original. Thanks for posting.
October 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The original monument (pictured in 1969) was damaged in the 1987 hurricane and restored in 1992, with funding from the Geologists’ Association. I’m not sure if someone made a mistake when engraving the letters at that time but they are now the same as the original. Thanks for posting.