Highgate Cemetery
London, England
A Victorian cemetery in north London, famous for its Gothic architecture and notable burials including Karl Marx and George Eliot.
Memorials
Mary Hay
1840–1886 (age 46)
Highgate Cemetery
Mary Hay was a thoughtful writer whose compassionate observations enriched Victorian letters and whose legacy rests at H...
Alfred Meeson
1808–1885 (age 77)
Highgate Cemetery
Alfred Meeson was a nineteenth-century architect whose architectural designs and contributions were recognized through h...
John Mogford
1821–1885 (age 64)
Highgate Cemetery
John Mogford was a dedicated painter whose steady hand captured the serenity of nature and whose memory endures at Highg...
Jennette Threlfall
1821–1880 (age 59)
Highgate Cemetery
Jennette Threlfall was a nineteenth-century writer whose literary contributions were commemorated through her burial at ...
William Hawes
1805–1885 (age 80)
Highgate Cemetery
William Hawes was a principled businessperson whose steady leadership fostered respect and whose legacy continues at Hig...
Georgiana Houghton
1814–1884 (age 70)
Highgate Cemetery
Georgiana Houghton was a nineteenth-century artist whose creative contributions were honored through her burial at Highg...
William Rose
1813–1882 (age 69)
Highgate Cemetery
William Rose was a jeweler whose careful artistry delighted patrons and whose memory is cherished at Highgate Cemetery.
Frederick Pitman
1828–1886 (age 58)
Highgate Cemetery
Frederick Pitman was a nineteenth-century writer whose literary contributions were recognized through his burial at High...
William Alpheus Higgs
d. 1889
Highgate Cemetery
William Alpheus Higgs (c.
Jabez Inwards
1817–1880 (age 63)
Highgate Cemetery
Jabez Inwards was a nineteenth-century figure whose life was commemorated through his burial at Highgate Cemetery.
George Arthur Fripp
1813–1896 (age 83)
Highgate Cemetery
George Arthur Fripp's luminous watercolours captured the rapture of the English countryside for a generation of admirers...
George Bell
1814–1890 (age 76)
Highgate Cemetery
George Bell (12 October 1814 – 27 November 1890) was an English publisher.
George Alexander Osborne
1806–1893 (age 87)
Highgate Cemetery
George Alexander Osborne (24 September 1806 – 16 November 1893) was an Irish composer and pianist.
George Wallis
1811–1891 (age 80)
Highgate Cemetery
George Wallis (8 June 1811 – 24 October 1891) was an English artist, art educator, and museum curator.
James Caird
1816–1892 (age 76)
Highgate Cemetery
Sir James Caird (10 July 1816 – 9 February 1892) was a Scottish agriculturist, agricultural writer and politician.
Harrison Hayter
1825–1898 (age 73)
Highgate Cemetery
Harrison Hayter (10 April 1825 – 5 May 1898) was a British engineer, participating in many significant railway constru...
Henry Eaton, 1st Baron Cheylesmore
1816–1891 (age 75)
Highgate Cemetery
Henry William Eaton, 1st Baron Cheylesmore (13 March 1816 – 2 October 1891) was a British businessman, Conservative po...
Henry Graves
1806–1892 (age 86)
Highgate Cemetery
Henry Graves was a 19th-century English publisher whose career significantly influenced the dissemination of literature ...
Henry John Wale
1827–1892 (age 65)
Highgate Cemetery
Henry John Wale (1827 – 14 March 1892 in London) was an English author, soldier and church minister.
Hubert Ashton Holden
1822–1896 (age 74)
Highgate Cemetery
Hubert Ashton Holden was a 19th-century English translator whose scholarly work bridged linguistic and cultural divides.
Hugh Matheson
1821–1898 (age 77)
Highgate Cemetery
Hugh Mackay Matheson (23 April 1821 – 8 February 1898) was a Scottish industrialist, businessman and minister who was ...
Richard Henry Major
1818–1891 (age 73)
Highgate Cemetery
Richard Henry Major (October 3, 1818 – June 25, 1891) was a geographer and map librarian who curated the map collectio...
William Henry Monk
1823–1899 (age 76)
Highgate Cemetery
William Henry Monk (16 March 1823 – 1 March 1889) was an English organist, Anglican church musician, and music editor ...
James Webb
1835–1895 (age 60)
Highgate Cemetery
James Webb (1835–1895) was a British painter specialising in marine views and landscapes.
John Tiplady Carrodus
1836–1895 (age 59)
Highgate Cemetery
John Tiplady Carrodus inspired violinists through his virtuosity and his tireless advocacy for the instrument.
Henry Francis Blanford
1834–1893 (age 59)
Highgate Cemetery
Henry Francis Blanford (sometimes spelt Blandford) (3 June 1834 – 23 January 1893) was a British meteorologist and pal...
Augusta Webster
1837–1894 (age 57)
Highgate Cemetery
Augusta Webster (30 January 1837 – 5 September 1894) born in Poole, Dorset as Julia Augusta Davies, was an English poe...
Benjamin Pine
1809–1891 (age 82)
Highgate Cemetery
Sir Benjamin Chilley Campbell Pine (1809 – 25 February 1891) was at various times administrator of Natal, the Gold Coa...
Charles J. Phipps
1835–1897 (age 62)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles John Phipps (25 March 1835 – 25 May 1897) was an English architect known for more than forty theatres he desi...
Charles King Hall
1845–1895 (age 50)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles King Hall (1845–1895), often credited as King Hall, was an English composer and church organist in Victorian L...
Charles Tomlinson
1808–1897 (age 89)
Highgate Cemetery
Charles Tomlinson (27 November 1808 – 15 February 1897) was a British scientist who published papers on meteorology an...
David Kirkaldy
1820–1897 (age 77)
Highgate Cemetery
David Kirkaldy (1820–1897) was a Scottish engineer who pioneered the testing of materials as a service to engineers du...
Edward Lloyd
1815–1890 (age 75)
Highgate Cemetery
Edward Lloyd (16 February 1815 – 8 April 1890) was a British London-based publisher.
Margaret Bright Lucas
1818–1890 (age 72)
Highgate Cemetery
Margaret Bright Lucas (14 July 1818 – 4 February 1890) was a British temperance activist and suffragist.
Philip Vanderbyl
1827–1892 (age 65)
Highgate Cemetery
Philip Vanderbyl (28 April 1827 – 16 May 1892) was a qualified doctor, merchant and a Liberal politician.
Richard Trench, 4th Earl of Clancarty
1834–1891 (age 57)
Highgate Cemetery
Richard Somerset Le Poer Trench, 4th Earl of Clancarty, 3rd Marquess of Heusden (13 January 1834 – 29 May 1891), style...
Sir William Russell, 2nd Baronet
1822–1892 (age 70)
Highgate Cemetery
Lieutenant-General Sir William Russell, 2nd Baronet (5 April 1822 – 19 March 1892), was a British Army officer who se...
William Ebenezer Grigsby
1847–1899 (age 52)
Highgate Cemetery
William Ebenezer Grigsby was a 19th-century resident of England.
Mary Dickens
1838–1896 (age 58)
Highgate Cemetery
Mary "Mamie" Dickens (6 March 1838 – 23 July 1896) was the eldest daughter of the English novelist Charles Dickens and...
Frederick Tennyson
1807–1898 (age 91)
Highgate Cemetery
Frederick Tennyson (5 June 1807 in Louth, Lincolnshire – 26 February 1898 in Kensington) was an English poet.
John Evan Hodgson
1831–1895 (age 64)
Highgate Cemetery
John Evan Hodgson (London 1 March 1831 – 1895) was a British painter.
Frederick Broome
1842–1896 (age 54)
Highgate Cemetery
Sir Frederick Napier Broome (18 November 1842 – 26 November 1896) was a colonial administrator in the British Empire,...
Albert Joseph Moore
1841–1893 (age 52)
Highgate Cemetery
Albert Joseph Moore (4 September 1841 – 25 September 1893) was an English painter, known for his depictions of languor...
Henry Courtney Selous
1803–1890 (age 87)
Highgate Cemetery
Henry Courtney Selous (b.
Joseph Wolf
1820–1899 (age 79)
Highgate Cemetery
Joseph Wolf (22 January 1820 – 20 April 1899) was a German artist who specialized in natural history illustration.
William Copeland Borlase
1848–1899 (age 51)
Highgate Cemetery
William Copeland Borlase (5 April 1848 – 31 March 1899) was a British antiquarian and Liberal politician who sat in t...
William Simpson
1823–1899 (age 76)
Highgate Cemetery
William Simpson (28 October 1823 – 17 August 1899) was a British artist, war artist and war correspondent.
John Chapman
1821–1894 (age 73)
Highgate Cemetery
John Chapman (16 June 1821 – 25 November 1894) was an English publisher who acquired the influential radical journal, ...
Anna Swanwick
1813–1899 (age 86)
Highgate Cemetery
Anna Swanwick was a respected Victorian writer and intellectual whose literary works gained recognition during her lifet...
William England
1816–1896 (age 80)
Highgate Cemetery
William England (died 1896) was a successful Victorian photographer specialising in stereoscopic photographs.