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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.
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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.
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Samuel Leigh Sotheby (1805-1861)
The third and final generation of the Sotheby family to be involved with the famous auction house.
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Thomas Hay Ritchie (1858-1894)
A young Irishman who married into American society – and notoriety.
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Western Catacombs
A very expensive cemetery feature that seemed jinxed from the start.
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Adelaide Neilson (1848-1880)
The poor Yorkshire mill girl who made it to the New York stage.
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Alfred Mellon (1820-1867)
An unusual monument to a renowned conductor and composer.
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Susannah Nutkins (1816-1906)
A memorial that may have inspired one of Britain’s favourite children’s authors.
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Hyde Park Pet Cemetery
One of the first public pet cemeteries in the UK, over 1,000 dogs and cats have been laid to rest here.
