Richard Limpus

1824–1875 (age 51)

Biography

Richard Limpus devoted his talents to the cultivation of sacred and band music, earning respect as both composer and conductor of the growing brass band tradition in Victorian London.

His enduring works and encouragement of young musicians are still felt, and his memory is respectfully honored at West Norwood Cemetery.

Also buried at West Norwood Cemetery

Felix Slade
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John Appold
1800–1865 (age 65)
West Norwood Cemetery
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Edith O'Gorman
1842–1929 (age 87)
West Norwood Cemetery
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George Alexander Lee
1802–1851 (age 49)
West Norwood Cemetery
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Mario Raggi
1821–1907 (age 86)
West Norwood Cemetery
Henry Frederic Turle
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West Norwood Cemetery
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