War Memorial to the fallen of WW1 in France, Flanders, Salonika and Palestine, in Kennington Park - site of the milestone Chartist Rally of 1848, the year of European revolutions.

You can now explore my new massive #photogrammetry capture of West Norwood Cemetery Catacombs. With thanks to Kim Hart and Colin Fenn for assistance. 3D: skfb.ly/pwYtS

Penge war memorial. Lovely bronze plaques.

Lovely morning walk on a tour with @fownc1837.bsky.social to visit the newly restored St Stephen's Chapel and Hellenic Enclosure at West Norwood Cemetery. Open until 3pm

Lucy Gallup’s fine memorial in West Norwood Cemetery today. Her ceramic photo plaque is one of the earliest and retains its freshness.

A peek at a very special ceiling at Cullompton

Detail from the bizarre ancient font at Luppitt, Devon

Independent Order of Rechabites (Corra Linn Tent) war memorial. Lanark Cemetery, Lanark, South Lanarkshire. First World War. #LestWeForget

Cummertrees war memorial lychgate and plaques. Cummertrees Parish Church, Cummertrees, Dumfries and Galloway. First and Second World Wars. #LestWeForget

The children call it the 'Pirate's Grave' or the 'Bone Angel's Friend'. This isn't surprising. Conspicuous memorials always pull stories from the loam of lore. More interesting are the tokens they leave it, the ritual games where it is treated as a living thing, an additional playmate . – Dario Tóth

This is Sir William Ryther, a Yorkist knight who died in 1475. He was known as the ‘hero of Towton’ although what he did at the battle in 1461 remains a mystery. His outstanding effigy can be seen at All Saints Church, Ryther, North Yorkshire.

Remembering William Henry Tinkler, who died on this day in 1921, aged 82. He was a grocer, an insurance agent, & as a local Methodist preacher he officiated at 37 interments at Lister Lane Cemetery between 1872 to 1891. Buried with wives, Susannah, died 11th April 1890 & Mary, died 11th April 1930.

Open day last Sunday at West Norwood Cemetery. A couple of short tours were offered for free. A good turnout and lovely weather.

The monument to Gilbart, the banker who coined the term ‘cheque’, under a fine Spring sky at West Norwood Cemetery.

Went on a guided tour of Lambeth Cemetery. Lots of interesting memorials. A war memorial commemorating the two world wars and one remembering civilians killed in bomb strikes.

Memorial to Lambeth Council staff fallen in the Great War on 1914-1918. On Lambeth Town Hall wall.

A war memorial in Vacratot, Hungary

These two photos show the impact of the disastrous policy of lawn conversion through deliberate demolition. Brought to a halt by the Friends of West Norwood Cemetery.

A fabulous pink feldspar granite base on this monument to the family Schlotel in West Norwood Cemetery.

@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social if your capital value rockets up and your income remains the same, your return on investment goes down. So a low ROI is not necessarily a disaster.

A spring morning in West Norwood Cemetery.

@lzddesign.bsky.social very lovely photos of West Norwood Cemetery. Are you following us, the Friends of West Norwood Cemetery?

During War Graves Week the Friends of West Norwood Cemetery are taking tours of graves remembering the fallen WW1 and WW2. Book through Eventbrite.

The War Memorial in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway. The soldier modelled apparently on the owner of a local hardware shop when he was a boy.

The London group of the Lichen Society examining and identifying examples at West Norwood Cemetery.

The beautiful tomb of Alice and Daniel Cooper at West Norwood Cemetery.

The grand tomb at West Norwood Cemetery of Charles Spurgeon, the celebrated preacher who built the Metropolitan Tabernacle at Elephant and Castle and established Spurgeon College on Norwood Hill. Photo courtesy of Brigitte Whiteing.

The gravestone for Henry Benjamin Greening who died in 1902. At West Norwood Cemetery.

The tomb of William Higgs whose business Higgs and Hill built the Tate Gallery in London as well as Liberty’s and Harvey Nichols, the famous department stores. The business started off in Vauxhall. Sir Brian Hill retired in 1992 and the business was sold to a Dutch company in 1996.

Memorial to Marguerite Boswell in West Norwood Cemetery. Born 1891 died 1902.

Join us online for an hour of #Dulwich #LocalHistory in the New Year and support a great local charity at the same time (£5, bursary tickets also available). Your walks around West Norwood cemetery will never be the same again! @fownc1837.bsky.social www.bellhouse.co.uk/events/2025/...

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The lovely memorial to Elsa de Navas in West Norwood. Ivy is evergreen and can suggest life after death, in heaven or in our thoughts.

Memorial to Jane and John Evens at West Norwood Cemetery.

Lovely memorial to Edward and Clara Olliffe of Holborn, where their son, also Edward (1894-1968), was born.

Rachel was French. Her husband was the great Estonian athlete of German/Swedish descent. They lived in South Norwood. He died in 1968 and was cremated at West Norwood.

Beautiful Jacobean style arch monument at West Norwood Cemetery in memory of James Walter Everidge of Surbiton (1839 - 1907) and his family.

Memorial to a child. West Norwood Cemetery

This is the Berens memorial in West Norwood Cemtery. It is considered one of the finest examples of high Victorian monuments in the country.

The Grissel tomb at West Norwood Cemetery has been beautifully restored. The frame is a stunning example in cast iron.