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: 7267-112

First burial: 1860

Last burial: 1883

Owner: Charlotte Sleight of 2, Stafford Cottages, Chapel Road, Norwood, Surrey

Deceased:

Harriet Dorothy Sleight (1860)

Charlotte Sleight (1883)

Grave: 7268-112

First burial: 1860

Last burial: 1870

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Grace Lane (1860)

Harriot Lane (1870)

Grave: 727-80

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1867

Owner: Thomas Yates of 4, Devonshire Place, Old Kent Road

Deceased:

Mary Yates (1843)

Ann Yates (1867)

Grave: 7273-112

First burial: 1860

Last burial: 1860

Owner: Eleanor Rebecca Harrison of Streatham Place, Brixton, Surrey

Deceased:

Elizabeth Harrison (1860)

Grave: 730-100

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1843

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Mary Ann Morgan (1843)

Grave: 7323-7

First burial: 1861

Last burial: 1861

Owner: Martha Salter of Horselydown Lane, Southwark, Surrey

Deceased:

Thomas Salter (1861)

Grave: 7334-119

First burial: 1860

Last burial: 1883

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Sarah Brown (1860)

Amelia Brown (1862)

Elizabeth Tennant (1883)

Grave: 735-114

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1891

Owner: Thomas Connorton of Broad Street, St. John's, Southwark

Deceased:

Sarah Connorton (1843)

Susanna Connorton (1856)

Dinah Connorton (1889)

Thomas Connorton (1891)

Grave: 737-66

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1843

Owner: Harriot Tomes of 4, Claremont Place, Old Kent Road

Deceased:

James Tomes (1843)

Grave: 7376-61

First burial: 1870

Last burial: 1929

Owner: John Browne of 34, Binfield Road, Stockwell, Surrey

Deceased:

Constantia Betty Browne (1870)

John Browne (1876)

Caroline Browne (1897)

Harriett Emma Phipps (1920)

Sabina Caroline Miall (1929)

Grave: 741-89

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1844

Owner: Henry Pointer Jones of 20, Carlisle Street, Lambeth

Deceased:

Harriet Mary Jones (1843)

Henry John Jones (1844)

Grave: 744-97

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1843

Owner: Not specified Not specified of Not specified

Deceased:

Jane Hesther Halliday (1843)

Grave: 746-73

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1862

Owner: Robert Toulwin of 11, Staple Inn, Holborn

Deceased:

Ann Toulwin (1843)

Robert Toulwin (1862)

Grave: 752-47

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1883

Owner: Nicholas Walker of 111, Drury Lane

Deceased:

John Henry Walker (1843)

Mary Ann Walker (1843)

Jane Walker (1845)

Samuel Walker (1854)

John Henry Walker (1856)

Jane Elizabeth Walker (1857)

Nicholas Walker (1859)

Jane Walker (1881)

George Newby Walker (1883)

Still-born male child of Nicholas and Jane Walker (1948)

Grave: 7535-112

First burial: 1861

Last burial: 1863

Owner: Arthur Harvey Wood of 5, Paxton Villas, Paxton Park, Sydenham

Deceased:

Elizabeth Wood (1861)

Arthur Harvey Wood (1863)

Grave: 754-89

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1860

Owner: John Sinclair of Gravel Lane Southwark

Deceased:

James Sinclair (1843)

Duncan Sinclair (1860)

Grave: 7548-112

First burial: 1861

Last burial: 1861

Owner: Eugene Eherenfield Quelle of 52, Russell Street, Bermondsey, Surrey

Deceased:

Louis Leopold Quelle (1861)

Grave: 7549-122

First burial: 1861

Last burial: 1902

Owner: William Lanham of 15, Smith Street, Walworth, Surrey

Deceased:

Jane Lanham (1861)

William Lanham (1865)

Hannah Newnham (1902)

Grave: 755-47

First burial: 1843

Last burial: 1843

Owner: James Hughes of Grocers Hall, Poultry

Deceased:

Hannah Walde Astley (1843)

Grave: 7561-112

First burial: 1861

Last burial: 1861

Owner: Thomas Charles Matt of Sutton Lodge, Sutton, Heston, Middlesex

Deceased:

Charlotte Sophia Jones (1861)

Grave: 7577-119

First burial: 1861

Last burial: 1864

Owner: Mary Ann Baker of Jamaica Row, Bermondsey, Surrey

Deceased:

George Baker (1861)

Mary Ann Baker (1864)

Grave: 7583-112

First burial: 1861

Last burial: 1870

Owner: Charles Tudge of 52, Newington Causeway, Surrey

Deceased:

Charlotte Tudge (1861)