Twickenham Cemetery
Twickenham Cemetery is a cemetery at Hospital Bridge Road, Whitton[1] in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It was opened in the 1880s when the local parish churchyards were closed to new burials.[2]
Notable burials
- William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood (d.1951), who commanded the ANZAC forces during the Gallipoli Campaign in 1915 and became Commander-in-Chief, India in 1925[3]
- Frederick James Camm (d. 1959), technical author and magazine editor
- Leonard N. Fowles (d.1939), organist, choirmaster and composer
- Francis Francis (d.1886), angler and novelist[3]
- Edward Stanley Gibbons (d.1913), stamp dealer and founder of Stanley Gibbons Ltd, publishers of the Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue[3]
- Joseph Jackson Howard (d.1902), genealogist, and Maltravers Herald of Arms Extraordinary 1887–1902
- Laurence Oliphant (d.1888), author, traveller, diplomat and Christian mystic[4]
- Jonathan Peel (d.1879), Secretary of State for War[4]
- Ernst Roth (d.1971), music publisher[4]
- Herbert Edgar Weston (d.1961), stamp dealer[5]
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