Two lectures and a Dickens Fellowship event will take place at Kensal Green Cemetery in June and July 2015.
Graveyard Symbolism Revealed
The ilustrated talk "Graveyard Symbolism Revealed" will uncover the hidden meaning of the signs, symbols and other representations found on funerary monuments.The event will take place on Monday, 15th June 2015 at 7.00 pm in Dissenters’ Chapel at Kensal Green Cemetery (entrance from Ladbroke Grove only). Lecturer: Robert Stephenson (a tour leader at Kensal Green and Brompton cemeteries, and a qualified City of London guide).
Entrance for Friends of KGC is free. Guests and others attending are charged £5.00. Tea, coffee wine and nibbles provide for all. Please let us know if you are able to attend so we can have an idea of like numbers.
Temporary Lodgings of The Dead
The lecture "Temporary Lodgings of The Dead" examines the usage patterns and social characteristics of those deposited in the catacombs of Brompton and Highgate cemeteries.The event will take place on Thursday, 23th July 2015 at 7.00 pm in Dissenters’ Chapel at Kensal Green Cemetery (entrance from Ladbroke Grove only). Lecturer: Matthew Pridham (a Trustee of The Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery).
Entrance for Friends of KGC is free. Guests and others attending are charged £5.00. Tea, coffee wine and nibbles provide for all. Please let us know if you are able to attend so we can have an idea of like numbers.
Dickens Fellowship event
The Dickens Fellowship are hosting (with FOKGC) an event to commemorate the restoration of Mary Hogarth's monument. She was Dickens’s sister-in-law and her death on 7th March 1837 had a profound effect upon him. This will be followed by a reception in the Dissenters’ Chapel.The event will take place on Saturday 13th June 2015 at 2.00 pm at Kensal Green Cemetery.
Please let us know if you are able to attend so we can have an idea of like numbers.
Contacts
Cryptair Ltd. - Aviation Security & Exhumation ConsutantsTim Robertson (Director)
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