Group    From 1981 

Friends of Nunhead Cemetery (FONC)

Categories: Community / Clubs

Founded to represent all those with an interest in the cemetery. The group seeks to promote the conservation and appreciation of the cemetery as a place of remembrance, of historic importance and of natural beauty. 

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Friends of Nunhead Cemetery (FONC)

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Skipper Gandolfi and Kim Mayo

The wording of the Mayo plaque is a little strange.  In what way could resear...

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Walworth Boy Scouts Tragedy - new memorial

{Left hand page of an open book:} To commemorate the scouts of the 2nd Walwor...

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Walworth Boy Scouts Tragedy - original plaque

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Chelsea Society

Chelsea Society

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Group, Architecture, Community / Clubs, History

1 memorial
Festival Pleasure Gardens - Battersea

Festival Pleasure Gardens - Battersea

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Place, Community / Clubs

1 memorial
Streatham Society

Streatham Society

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Group, Community / Clubs

2 memorials
Stephen and Matilda Tenants' Co-operative

Stephen and Matilda Tenants' Co-operative

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Group, Community / Clubs, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Samuel Courtauld

Samuel Courtauld

W1, Cleveland Street, Courtauld Institute of Biochemistry

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1 subject commemorated
Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars

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Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial
Winant House

Winant House

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In our photo the Hamilton plaque is on the wall just to the left of the left-most bollard; the Winant plaque is one of the three white pl...

4 subjects commemorated
Thames Tunnel Flood - 1828

Thames Tunnel Flood - 1828

During construction, the tunnel was flooded on six separate occasions the worst being the second flooding, on 12 January 1828, in which six workmen died. "Near shift change. Isambard was in the sh...

Event, Engineering, Tragedy

1 memorial