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This is a list of people buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent, England. Willesden Jewish Cemetery, which opened in 1873, has 29,800 graves; three of the tombs, including that of Rosalind Franklin, are listed at Grade II by Historic England.
Willesden Jewish Cemetery. Coordinates: 51.5447°N 0.2399°W. For the Liberal Jewish Cemetery, see Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Willesden. For a list of burials, see List of people buried at Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
- 1873
- About 9.3 hectares
- 29,800
Oct 26, 2022 · Nathan Solomon Joseph's original grounds layout from 1873 © Willesden Jewish Cemetery. Around 25 burials — which must happen within one day of the deceased's passing — still take place here...
- Will Noble
Oct 15, 2020 · Regarded as the Rolls-Royce of burial grounds, this sprawling cemetery, which opened in 1873, is the final resting place for 27,000 members of the United Synagogue – a network of British...
The tombs and burial enclosures of Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild (1818–1874), a businessman and Liberal Party MP, his wife Juliana (1818–1874) and their daughter Hannah Primrose (1851–1890), who became Countess of Rosebery and a political hostess and philanthropist.
* Historic interest: as London’s pre-eminent Victorian Jewish cemetery, established in 1873 as the first venture of the newly formed United Synagogue; * Historic interest: for its associations with the many influential families and individuals buried here;
Sep 10, 2020 · Willesden still operates as a working cemetery, with an average 25 burials a year. But the new centre offers a heritage experience for those keen to explore its rich history. Among the 27,000...
