Twickenham Cemetery
Cross of Sacrifice in Twickenham Cemetery
Details
Established	1868; 156 years ago (1868)[1]
Location	Whitton, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Country	England
Coordinates	51°26′46″N 0°21′50″W / 51.446°N 0.364°W / 51.446; -0.364
Type	Active
Owned by	Richmond upon Thames Council
Find a Grave	Twickenham Cemetery

Twickenham Cemetery is a cemetery at Hospital Bridge Road, Whitton^[2] in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It was established in 1868^[1] and was expanded in the 1880s when the local parish churchyards were closed to new burials.^[3]

Notable burials

• Hylda Baker (d. 1986), comedienne, actress and music hall performer^{[citation needed]}
• Herbert Mills Birdwood (d. 1907), British Indian judge and civil servant, naturalist and botanist^{[citation needed]}
• 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^[4]
• Frederick James Camm (d. 1959), technical author and magazine editor^{[citation needed]}
• "Fast Eddie" Clarke (d. 2018), rock musician^{[citation needed]}
• Leonard N. Fowles (d. 1939), organist, choirmaster and composer, best remembered for his hymn tunes "Golders Green" and "Phoenix"^{[citation needed]}
• Francis Francis (d. 1886), angler and novelist^[4]
• Edward Stanley Gibbons (d. 1913), stamp dealer and founder of Stanley Gibbons Ltd, publishers of the Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue^[4]
• Joseph Jackson Howard (d. 1902), genealogist, and Maltravers Herald of Arms Extraordinary 1887–1902^{[citation needed]}
• Norman Cyril Jackson (d. 1994), recipient of the Victoria Cross^{[citation needed]}
• Leonard Jack Lewis (d. 2005), television director^{[citation needed]}
• Laurence Oliphant (d. 1888), author, traveller, diplomat and Christian mystic^[5]
• Jonathan Peel (d. 1879), Secretary of State for War^[5]
• Ernst Roth (d. 1971), music publisher^[5]
• Elizabeth Twining (d. 1889), English painter, author, and botanical illustrator^{[citation needed]}
• Herbert Edgar Weston (d. 1961), stamp dealer^[6]

Gallery

References

External links

• Official website: Twickenham Cemetery
• Twickenham Cemetery map
• Twickenham Cemetery at Find a Grave