West Norwood Cemetery

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Friends Of West Norwood Cemetery

Registered Charity No. 1063450. Member of the National Federation of Cemetery Friends

FRIENDS OF WEST NORWOOD CEMETERY

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FOWNC Publications

FOWNC Books

Norwood Cemetery - An Introductory Guide
(by FOWNC - 28pp, 2008. 39 monochrome illustrations and a map), £2.50

West Norwood Cemetery's Sportsmen
(by Bob Flanagan - 76 pp, 1995. Many monochrome illustrations)
, £2.50

West Norwood Cemetery - Music Hall
(by Bob Flanagan - 56 pp, 1998. Many monochrome illustrations), £2.50

West Norwood Cemetery's Musicians
(by Bob Flanagan - 72 pp, 1998. Many monochrome illustrations),
£2.95

West Norwood Cemetery: Dickens Connections
(by Paul Graham - 94 pp, 1995. Many monochrome illustrations), £2.95

 

FOWNC Postcards (20p, £1.50 set of 10)

General:
View north-east from St Luke's Church, ca. 1907
Cemetery entrance arch (William Tite, 1836)
The cemetery in Spring (Squares 119/120)

Monuments:
James William Gilbart (d. 1856; architect William Tite?)
St Stephen's Chapel (Ralli chapel ca. 1872; architect J.O. Scott?) and tomb of Joshua Field (d. 1863)
Charles Haddon (d. 1892) and Susannah (d. 1902) Spurgeon
Thomas Winter (Tom Spring) (d. 1851) - contemporary woodcut

Portraits:
Alcock, Charles William (1842-1907)
Webster, Sir Richard Everard (Viscount Alverstone) (1842-1915) (i) as amateur athlete ca. 1865 and (ii) as Lord Chief Justice ca. 1900

 

Non-FOWNC Items

Postcards (30p):
Beguiling of Merlin (painting by E Burne-Jones, model Maria Cassavetti)
Lierre (painting by David Roberts)
Margherita di Prato (medal by Maria Zambaco née Cassavetti)

Books:
Animal Graves and Memorials (Shire Book) £5.99
British and Commonwealth War Cemeteries (Shire Book) £6.99
Church Monuments (Shire Book) £4.99
Cuming Family and the Cuming Museum £4.95
Dead Centre of Streatham (St Leonard's Churchyard) £2.50
Discovering Epitaphs (Shire Book) £4.99
Herne Hill Personalities £7.00
History of Lambeth's Horticultural Societies £2.50
Hughesovka: Welsh Enterprise in Imperial Russia £2.00
Lambeth's Theatrical Heritage £1.50
London to Brighton Dinosaur Trail (leaflet) £0.20
Mausoleums (Shire Book) £3.50
Norwood Past and Present (Local History Reprint) £2.99
Oakey Saga (history of Lambeth firm) £1.00
Story of Norwood (classic history of West Norwood) £6.95
Streatham and Norwood in 1839 (Local History Reprint) £1.50
Streatham Grave Robbers (Local History Reprint) £1.50
Streatham Heritage Trail: Roupell Park and Leigham Court £2.50
Trailing the Roupells £2.50
Victorian Cemetery (Shire Book) £5.99
Victorian Undertaker (Shire Book) £4.99
Walford's History of Norwood and Streatham (Local History Reprint) £2.50

Postal/telephone orders: RJ Flanagan, 79 Durban Road, London SE27 9RW (Tel: 020 8670 3265) or at FOWNC meetings. Please make cheques payable to `Friends of West Norwood Cemetery'. (N.B. Postage is not included in the above prices). Payment by PayPal, Credit Card and Debit Card is now available upon request.


West Norwood Cemetery is one of the metropolitan cemeteries founded to deal with the expanding population of London in the early 19th century. It was opened in 1837. It has 65 Grade II and Grade II* listed monuments and includes memorials to Mrs Beeton, Sir Henry Doulton, Dr William Marsden, Baron Julius de Reuter, Charles Spurgeon and Sir Henry Tate.

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