Manor Park Cemetery and Crematorium is a private cemetery in London, England.
| Manor Park Cemetery and Crematorium | |
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| Details | |
| Established | 1874 |
| Location | London |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51°33′10″N 0°02′18″E / 51.5527°N 0.0384°E |
| Owned by | Manor Park Cemetery Company Limited |
| Size | 17.4 hectares (43 acres) |
| Website | www |
| Find a Grave | Manor Park Cemetery and Crematorium |
History
editManor Park Cemetery was opened in 1874.
Graves
edit- Annie Chapman, murder victim of Jack the Ripper
- Jack Cornwell, posthumous Victoria Cross recipient
- John Clinton,[1] memorialised at the Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice
- Sarah Chapman, trade unionist and leader of the 1888 Bryant & May matchgirls' strike
- Some of the victims of the 1943 Bethnal Green air-raid shelter disaster[2]
References
edit- ^ Price, John (2015). Heroes of Postman's Park. History Press. ISBN 9780750956437.
- ^ "History Route". Manor Park Cemetery and Crematorium. Retrieved 22 September 2024.