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: 3514-122

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1897

Owner: Alfred Nelson Wickes of Clements Lane, Lombard Street, London

Deceased:

Maria Wickes (1861)

Alfred Nelson Wickes (1889)

Eliza Wickes (1897)

Grave: 3532-112

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1853

Owner: Elizabeth Done of Greenwich, Kent

Deceased:

Jane Done (1853)

Grave: 3549-112

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1853

Owner: John Upath Rastrick of Tayed Court, Chertsey, Surrey

Deceased:

John Rastrick (1853)

Grave: 3559-112

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1896

Owner: Ann Clark of Commercial Road, Lambeth, Surrey

Deceased:

Charles Archibald Bentley (1853)

Ann Clark (1855)

Lucy Theakstone (1896)

Grave: 3570-114

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1858

Owner: James Scambler of Moore Place, Lambeth, Surrey.

Deceased:

Hariet Scambler (1853)

James Scambler (1858)

Grave: 3576-112

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1853

Owner: John Combe of Staple Inn, Colborn

Deceased:

John Simnitt (1853)

Grave: 3580-78

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1881

Owner: Alice Elizabeth Hall of Clapham Rise, Surrey

Deceased:

Henry Hall (1853)

Alice Elizabeth Hall (1881)

Grave: 3591-101

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1884

Owner: Henry Thomas Dwight of 9, County Terrace, Camberwell New Road, Surrey

Deceased:

Ann Dwight (1853)

Mortimer Dwight (1859)

Henry Thomas Dwight (1884)

Grave: 364-80

First burial: 1841

Last burial: 1885

Owner: Joseph Mortimer Cornock of Not specified

Deceased:

Joseph Thomas Morris (1841)

Elizabeth Bemrose Morris (1885)

Grave: 3652-112

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1853

Owner: Jane Bray of Kew Green, Surrey

Deceased:

Elizabeth Rice (1853)

Grave: 3662-96

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1853

Owner: William Nevel Johnson Brown of 26 Long Lane, Bermondsey

Deceased:

Frederick Arthur Brown (1853)

Julia Louisa Brown (1853)

Grave: 3666-122

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1853

Owner: Alfred Brownless of 8, South Street, Bermondsey, Surrey

Deceased:

Mary Brown Brownless (1853)

Grave: 3699-78

First burial: 1853

Last burial: 1853

Owner: Mary Diana Buttemer of West Lodge, Clapham Common, Surrey

Deceased:

Robert William Buttemer (1853)

Grave: 3706-100

First burial: 1854

Last burial: 1874

Owner: Charles Park of Ormond House, Kennington Lane, Surrey

Deceased:

Sarah Park (1854)

Ann Park (1855)

Caroline Ann Goodeve (1856)

Charles Park (1860)

Charlotte Park (1865)

Stanley Harvey Park (1874)

Grave: 3715-85

First burial: 1854

Last burial: 1854

Owner: Frederick Hermann Romcke of County Terrace, Camberwell New Road, Surrey

Deceased:

Elizabeth Ann Muddle (1854)

Grave: 3775-115

First burial: 1854

Last burial: 1856

Owner: Frederick William Moss of Deans Place, South Lambeth

Deceased:

William George Moss (1854)

Thomas Burrowes Moss (1856)

Grave: 3831-122

First burial: 1854

Last burial: 1866

Owner: Edward Purcell of Frederick Street, Grays Inn Lane

Deceased:

Elizabeth Purcell (1854)

Mary Ann Purcell (1854)

Edward Purcell (1862)

Charlotte Purcell (1863)

Nicholas Purcell (1865)

Caroline Purcell (1866)

Grave: 3837-97

First burial: 1854

Last burial: 1865

Owner: Thomas Mitchell of 70, Theobalds Road, Red Lion Square, Middlesex

Deceased:

Mary Mitchell (1854)

Thomas Mitchell (1864)

George Mitchell (1865)

Grave: 38483-114

First burial: 1935

Last burial: 1941

Owner: Bruce Maxwell Howland of Not specified

Deceased:

Ernest Sidney Howland (1935)

Ernest Bruce Maxwell Howard (1941)

Grave: 3875-114

First burial: 1854

Last burial: 1874

Owner: John Agars of 3, Supex Villas, Binfield Road, Stockwell Surrey

Deceased:

Mary Felicia Agars (1854)

John Agars (1874)

Grave: 3887-111

First burial: 1854

Last burial: 1862

Owner: John Shepherd of 90, Bishopsgate Street, London

Deceased:

John Shepherd (1854)

Harriott Shepherd (1862)

Grave: 39-29

First burial: 1839

Last burial: 1853

Owner: Randolph Nott of Church Street, Camberwell

Deceased:

Jane Nott (1839)

Randolf Charles Nott (1853)

Grave: 39033-114

First burial: 1938

Last burial: 1960

Owner: Louisa Bibbey of Not specified

Deceased:

James John Bibby (1938)