John Clarke
@jmclarke1854.bsky.social
Retired medical librarian & administrator; author of works on Brookwood and West Norwood Cemetery, historian, taphophile
https://john-clarke.co.uk/
https://john-clarke.co.uk/
The architectural historian Professor James Stevens Curl died on 5 November; a pioneer of the architecture of death and cemetery studies.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The architectural historian Professor James Stevens Curl died on 5 November; a pioneer of the architecture of death and cemetery studies.
churchmonumentssociety.org/2025/11/11/j...
churchmonumentssociety.org/2025/11/11/j...
Christmas in St Stephen's Chapel with West Norwood and Crystal Palace Community Choirs.
Date: Saturday 6 December, 2025
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: St Stephen's Chapel, West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, London SE27 9JX @fownc1837.bsky.social
www.westnorwoodcemetery.org/christmas-in...
Date: Saturday 6 December, 2025
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: St Stephen's Chapel, West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, London SE27 9JX @fownc1837.bsky.social
www.westnorwoodcemetery.org/christmas-in...
November 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Christmas in St Stephen's Chapel with West Norwood and Crystal Palace Community Choirs.
Date: Saturday 6 December, 2025
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: St Stephen's Chapel, West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, London SE27 9JX @fownc1837.bsky.social
www.westnorwoodcemetery.org/christmas-in...
Date: Saturday 6 December, 2025
Time: 2pm-4pm
Venue: St Stephen's Chapel, West Norwood Cemetery, Norwood Road, London SE27 9JX @fownc1837.bsky.social
www.westnorwoodcemetery.org/christmas-in...
The annual Memorial Service in West Norwood Cemetery takes place on Friday 19 December at 2pm. See attached poster for further details. Anyone is welcome to attend. #Lambeth @fownc1837.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 9:57 AM
The annual Memorial Service in West Norwood Cemetery takes place on Friday 19 December at 2pm. See attached poster for further details. Anyone is welcome to attend. #Lambeth @fownc1837.bsky.social
West Norwood remembers the fallen.
This banner has been attached to the cemetery railings. Handmade by Knitwits at West Norwood Library. @fownc1837.bsky.social #RemembranceDay
This banner has been attached to the cemetery railings. Handmade by Knitwits at West Norwood Library. @fownc1837.bsky.social #RemembranceDay
November 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
West Norwood remembers the fallen.
This banner has been attached to the cemetery railings. Handmade by Knitwits at West Norwood Library. @fownc1837.bsky.social #RemembranceDay
This banner has been attached to the cemetery railings. Handmade by Knitwits at West Norwood Library. @fownc1837.bsky.social #RemembranceDay
Opening dates for the Visitor Centre
@fownc1837.bsky.social in November.
@fownc1837.bsky.social in November.
November 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Opening dates for the Visitor Centre
@fownc1837.bsky.social in November.
@fownc1837.bsky.social in November.
Opening dates for the Visitor Centre
@fownc1837.bsky.social in October.
@fownc1837.bsky.social in October.
October 13, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Opening dates for the Visitor Centre
@fownc1837.bsky.social in October.
@fownc1837.bsky.social in October.
Opening dates for the Visitor Centre @fownc1837.bsky.social for September.
September 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Opening dates for the Visitor Centre @fownc1837.bsky.social for September.
@fownc1837.bsky.social hosted a walking tour for the Friends of Woodbury Park Cemetery (Tunbridge Wells). The group were particularly interested in seeing some of the NLHF projects including the new Visitor Centre and St Stephen's Chapel.
August 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
@fownc1837.bsky.social hosted a walking tour for the Friends of Woodbury Park Cemetery (Tunbridge Wells). The group were particularly interested in seeing some of the NLHF projects including the new Visitor Centre and St Stephen's Chapel.
May 29, 2025 at 2:17 PM
A couple of photos of the inside of St Stephen's Chapel this afternoon @fownc1837.bsky.social #lambeth
May 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
A couple of photos of the inside of St Stephen's Chapel this afternoon @fownc1837.bsky.social #lambeth
Following the official opening of the restored St Stephen's Mortuary Chapel this afternoon, the chapel will be open from 11am to 3pm this weekend @fownc1837.bsky.social #NationalLottery #HeritageFund
May 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Following the official opening of the restored St Stephen's Mortuary Chapel this afternoon, the chapel will be open from 11am to 3pm this weekend @fownc1837.bsky.social #NationalLottery #HeritageFund
Remembering Mrs Jeannette Pickersgill who was the first person to be cremated at Woking #OTD in 1885. I attended a special event at Kensal Green on Sunday where the replacement casket for her ashes was on display prior to being placed in the catacombs this week. #cremation #woking
March 26, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Remembering Mrs Jeannette Pickersgill who was the first person to be cremated at Woking #OTD in 1885. I attended a special event at Kensal Green on Sunday where the replacement casket for her ashes was on display prior to being placed in the catacombs this week. #cremation #woking
A chance to join two military guided walks on 10 May
@fownc1837.bsky.social
during War Graves Week. These tours commemorate some of the fallen of WW1 and WW2. Book through www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/friends-of...
@fownc1837.bsky.social
during War Graves Week. These tours commemorate some of the fallen of WW1 and WW2. Book through www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/friends-of...
March 11, 2025 at 8:49 PM
A chance to join two military guided walks on 10 May
@fownc1837.bsky.social
during War Graves Week. These tours commemorate some of the fallen of WW1 and WW2. Book through www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/friends-of...
@fownc1837.bsky.social
during War Graves Week. These tours commemorate some of the fallen of WW1 and WW2. Book through www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/friends-of...