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  • Margaret’s memorial

    Margaret McCurrey (1815-1886)

    ‘A total abstainer from all intoxicating liquors’.

  • View to North Lodge and café

    North Lodge

    The elegant gateway overlooking the Central Avenue.

  • The Nowell family tomb

    Philip Nowell (1780-1853)

    The man who built most of the cemetery’s handsome buildings.

  • Joe Louis photographed in 1936
    Bushy Park

    Joe Louis at Bushy Park

    Joe Louis is remembered as one of the first black sportsmen to transcend the colour barrier, and in WW2 he made a special appearance at Bushy Park.

  • Earthworm among autumn fallen leaves

    Soil is Alive

    The Royal Parks is unearthing the value of our soils, through an action plan of research, conservation and landscape management within the Parks.

  • Samuel Sotheby grave

    Samuel Leigh Sotheby (1805-1861)

    The third and final generation of the Sotheby family to be involved with the famous auction house.

  • Thomas Ritchie's grave

    Thomas Hay Ritchie (1858-1894)

    A young Irishman who married into American society – and notoriety.

  •  Western Catacombs entrance

    Western Catacombs

    A very expensive cemetery feature that seemed jinxed from the start.

  • Chapel and graves in Brompton Cemetery

    Adelaide Neilson (1848-1880)

    The poor Yorkshire mill girl who made it to the New York stage.