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. 

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Friends of Nunhead Cemetery (FONC)

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