Augusta Leigh

1783–1851 (age 68)

Biography

Augusta Leigh was the beloved half-sister of Lord Byron and preserved through the decades a gentle presence in their circle, sharing letters and memories that kept literary friendships alive.

She later devoted herself to domestic interests and the quiet friendships of London society, and her resting place at Kensal Green Cemetery reminds visitors of her steady, affectionate care for her kin.

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David Limond
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Kensal Green Cemetery
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Henry John Cumming
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Henry Colburn
1784–1855 (age 71)
Kensal Green Cemetery
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Archibald Blane
1787–1852 (age 65)
Kensal Green Cemetery
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John Charles Denham
1777–1867 (age 90)
Kensal Green Cemetery
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Joseph Foveaux
1767–1846 (age 79)
Kensal Green Cemetery
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