Cemetery grave database

This database holds details of illegally reused graves in West Norwood Cemetery and has been created following a Consistory Court judgement.

For details on the background to this database, and the course of action to take if you find that a relative is interred under the original grant of rights in a resold plot, read our West Norwood Cemetery historical and legal background webpage.

Burials at West Norwood Cemetery which were undisturbed are not listed here, but can be found in the normal cemetery registers held in Lambeth Archives and the cemetery office.

For more information on the cemetery, visit the Friends of West Norwood Cemetery (FOWNC) website.

For more information on burials in the cemetery, or to get complete lists of burials email Lambeth Archives at archives@lambeth.gov.uk or go to Lambeth Archives for opening times.

Use this search to find details of resold graves and information on their original owners, those buried under the original grant of rights, and when they were buried.

Grave: 2431-122

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1869

Owner: Joseph Southby of 14, Saville Place, Lambeth

Deceased:

Jane Walson (1869)

Grave: 2434-121

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1875

Owner: James Finch of 26, Cannon Street Road, St. Georges East, London, E1

Deceased:

Frederick Finch (1849)

Ann Finch (1858)

James Finch (1875)

Grave: 2435-114

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1894

Owner: Mary Early of 1, Halstead Place, South Lambeth New Road.

Deceased:

Thomas Early (1849)

Walter William Davey (1860)

James Davey (1876)

Mary Davey (1887)

Thomas Earley (1894)

Grave: 2438-69

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1849

Owner: George Brown of Princes Street, Hanover Square

Deceased:

Thomas Brown (1849)

Grave: 24459-6/7

First burial: 1892

Last burial: 1892

Owner: Not specified Gifford of Not specified

Deceased:

Andrew Gulliford Gifford (1892)

Grave: 2448-96

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1849

Owner: George Lawrence of Old Broad Street, London

Deceased:

Ann Lawrence (1849)

Grave: 2453-121/122

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1859

Owner: Charles Gilmour of Union Grove, Clapham, Surrey

Deceased:

Maria Gilmour (1849)

Charles Gilmour (1859)

Grave: 24540-117

First burial: 1892

Last burial: 1892

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Lucy Mabel Allen (1892)

Grave: 2461-96

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1854

Owner: John Turner of 22, Barrington Crescent, Brixton

Deceased:

George Albon Bennison (1849)

John Wesbury Bennison (1854)

Grave: 2463-96

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1849

Owner: Edward Facey of 9, Banner Street, Saint Lukes

Deceased:

George Linsley (1849)

Jane Crofts (1849)

Grave: 2468-111

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1882

Owner: William Willcock of Stockwell Green, Surrey

Deceased:

Elizabeth Willcock (1849)

William Willcock (1858)

Mary Martha Mannooch (1882)

Grave: 2470-47

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1886

Owner: Thomas Henry Smith of 3, Southampton Street, Bloomsbury.

Deceased:

Ann Smith (1849)

Charles James Smith (1851)

Louisa Sophia Lyon (1875)

Elizabeth Ann Smith (1876)

William Lyon (1886)

Grave: 24740-125

First burial: 1892

Last burial: 1892

Owner: Ellen Dicker of Not specified

Deceased:

George Henry Dicker (1892)

Grave: 24758-115

First burial: 1892

Last burial: 1900

Owner: Comyns Eames of Not specified

Deceased:

Robert Comyns Eames (1892)

Constance M. handley (1900)

Grave: 24805-104

First burial: 1892

Last burial: 1892

Owner: Ellen Hatt of Not specified

Deceased:

Thomas Charles Hatt (1892)

Grave: 2483-96

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1849

Owner: Louisa Frances Hall of West Hill, Wandsworth

Deceased:

Edward Clifford Hall (1849)

Grave: 2498-102/112

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1869

Owner: Maria Lascelles of Great Guildford Street, Southwark

Deceased:

John Henry Lascelles (1849)

Henry Lascelles (1860)

Maria Lascelles (1869)

Grave: 2501-112

First burial: 1849

Last burial: 1849

Owner: John Wilson of 253, Strand, Middlesex

Deceased:

Juliana Scates (1849)

Grave: 25032-125

First burial: 1893

Last burial: 1898

Owner: Charles Cutts of Not specified

Deceased:

Harriet Cutts (1893)

Charles Cutts (1898)

Grave: 25038-114

First burial: 1893

Last burial: 1893

Owner: Elizabeth Cayley of Not specified

Deceased:

Charles Francis Chaplain (1893)

Grave: 2507-96

First burial: 1850

Last burial: 1850

Owner: Edward Joseph Darley of Ceylon

Deceased:

Matilda Mary Darley (1850)

Grave: 25121-125

First burial: 1893

Last burial: 1904

Owner: William Reeve of Not specified

Deceased:

Annie Elizabeth Reeve (1893)

William Reeve (1902)

Maria C. Reeve (1904)

Grave: 2513-111

First burial: 1850

Last burial: 1850

Owner: Samuel Francis Baker of 3, Westminster Road, Southwark

Deceased:

Julia Baker (1850)

Caroline Baker (1850)

Grave: 25148-114

First burial: 1893

Last burial: 1895

Owner: William Bailey of Not specified

Deceased:

Mary Ann Bailey (1893)

William Alexander Bailey (1895)

Grave: 25188-121

First burial: 1893

Last burial: 1894

Owner: Edwin Caleb Holdstock of Not specified

Deceased:

Kate Holdstock (1893)

Edith May Holdstock (1894)

Grave: 25193-125

First burial: 1893

Last burial: 1901

Owner: Elizabeth Alder of Not specified

Deceased:

Robert Alder (1893)