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You can check if a person is buried at Willesden Cemetery and the reference of the section, row and plot with this simple search on the United Synagogue’s website. Select “Willesden” from the list of cemeteries in the drop-down menu and put in the name and year of death.
The cemetery's prayer hall, designed by Nathan Solomon Joseph 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. The cemetery has 33 ...
NameDatesDescriptionNotes1868–1950Liberal local government politicianNettie Adler was one of the first women ...1860–1919Australian expatriate businessman and ...After cremation at Golders Green ...1892–1982Liberal (later Labour) MP and peerBorn in what is now Lithuania, Barnett ...1928–2015Labour MP and peerGrevele Janner, son of Barnett Janner, ...Information. Number of graves: 147 plaques available Address: Willesden jewish cemetery - London, London, United Kingdom Latitude/Longitude: 51.5473 -0.2419
The Willesden United Synagogue Cemetery, usually known as Willesden Jewish Cemetery, is a Jewish cemetery at Beaconsfield Road, Willesden, in the London Borough of Brent, England. It opened in 1873 on a 20-acre (0.08 km 2) site.
The funeral took place within 24 hours of death, according to Jewish custom. But it had been hastily arranged to meet the dying wishes of a prominent person without time for the United Synagogue to advertise the full opening of the new cemetery.
Sep 10, 2020 · Just off one of NW10’s busier roads, the United Synagogue’s Willesden Cemetery stood as an eerie oasis during lockdown. But with the country cautiously reopening, the cemetery is welcoming...