Deaths in the 1910s

James Oswald Dykes

1835–1912 (age 77)

Highgate Cemetery

James Oswald Dykes taught theology with warmth, guiding others to live thoughtful and faithful lives.

Francis Laking

1847–1914 (age 67)

Highgate Cemetery

Sir John Pound, 1st Baronet

1829–1915 (age 86)

Highgate Cemetery

Sir John Pound, 1st Baronet, built enduring business institutions grounded in foresight and integrity.

Bernard Alfred Quaritch

1870–1913 (age 43)

Highgate Cemetery

James Dromgole Linton

1840–1916 (age 76)

Highgate Cemetery

James Dromgole Linton painted with delicate vigor, celebrating both nature and portraiture.

Edward Marston

1825–1914 (age 89)

Highgate Cemetery

Edward Butler

1842–1919 (age 77)

Highgate Cemetery

Edward Butler stewarded the library with patience, ensuring access to knowledge for all.

William Rann Kennedy

1846–1915 (age 69)

Highgate Cemetery

Blanche Jenkins

1850–1915 (age 65)

Highgate Cemetery

Blanche Jenkins captured intimate humanity with sensitivity and grace in her art.

James Hayes Sadler

1827–1910 (age 83)

Brompton Cemetery

Percy E. Lambert

1881–1913 (age 32)

Brompton Cemetery

Percy E. Lambert raced with courage and commitment during the pioneering days of motor sport.

Thomas Whittaker

1850–1919 (age 69)

Brompton Cemetery

Brandon Thomas

1848–1914 (age 66)

Brompton Cemetery

Brandon Thomas delighted the stage with wit and collaboration, most famously through Charley’s Aunt.

William Crookes

1832–1919 (age 87)

Brompton Cemetery

Thomas Edward Gordon

1832–1914 (age 82)

Brompton Cemetery

Thomas Edward Gordon upheld duty as a military officer with unwavering steadiness throughout his career.

Algernon Heneage

1833–1915 (age 82)

Brompton Cemetery

Fanny Ronalds

1839–1916 (age 77)

Brompton Cemetery

Fanny Ronalds charmed society with her singing and generous spirit, linking artistic circles across the Atlantic.

Agnes de Selincourt

1872–1917 (age 45)

Brompton Cemetery

Tom Foy

1879–1917 (age 38)

Brompton Cemetery

Tom Foy warmed stages with compassionate humour that left a lasting glow on music-hall audiences.

Doyle Money Shaw

1830–1918 (age 88)

Brompton Cemetery

James McDonald

1843–1915 (age 72)

Brompton Cemetery

James McDonald led with foresight and fairness, ensuring industry served both commerce and community.

James Browne

1823–1910 (age 87)

Brompton Cemetery

Agnes Kelly Boucicault

1833–1916 (age 83)

Brompton Cemetery

Agnes Kelly Boucicault elevated the stage with heartfelt performances and unshakeable dedication to her art.

William Nicholson, 1st Baron Nicholson

1845–1918 (age 73)

Brompton Cemetery

Reginald Alexander John Warneford

1891–1915 (age 24)

Brompton Cemetery

Reginald Alexander John Warneford displayed extraordinary courage as an aircraft pilot in the war's earliest aerial camp...

Richard Collins, Baron Collins

1842–1911 (age 69)

Brompton Cemetery

Gus Mears

1873–1912 (age 39)

Brompton Cemetery

Gus Mears became a pioneering entrepreneur whose leadership helped create a celebrated sporting home.

John Nevil Maskelyne

1839–1917 (age 78)

Brompton Cemetery

Edward Dicey

1832–1911 (age 79)

Brompton Cemetery

Edward Dicey was a writer and commentator who guided public understanding with clarity and integrity.

Louis T. Leonowens

1856–1919 (age 63)

Brompton Cemetery

Gustav Wilhelm Wolff

1834–1913 (age 79)

Brompton Cemetery

Gustav Wilhelm Wolff was a businessperson whose shipbuilding leadership combined innovation with care for his workforce.

Evelyn De Morgan

1855–1919 (age 64)

Brookwood Cemetery

Sophia Jex-Blake

1840–1912 (age 72)

Rotherfield

Sophia Jex-Blake championed women’s access to education and professional opportunity through tireless advocacy.

Arthur John Butler

1844–1910 (age 66)

Wantage

Micah Salt

1847–1915 (age 68)

Buxton

Micah Salt was a dedicated archaeologist whose research illuminated the historic landscapes of Buxton.

William James Bell

1859–1913 (age 54)

Ewell

John Adamson

1865–1918 (age 53)

Highgate Cemetery

John Adamson was a painter whose works brought warmth and attention to the everyday world.

Mabel Batten

1856–1916 (age 60)

Highgate Cemetery

Walter Fryer Stocks

1842–1915 (age 73)

Highgate Cemetery

Walter Fryer Stocks was an artist known for delicate studies of nature.

Arthur Lucas

1853–1915 (age 62)

Highgate Cemetery

Elijah Hoole

1837–1912 (age 75)

Highgate Cemetery

Elijah Hoole was an architect who combined care and craftsmanship to serve his clients.

Sigismund Neumann

1857–1916 (age 59)

Highgate Cemetery

Ferdinard Thomas Barzetti

1836–1914 (age 78)

Highgate Cemetery

Ferdinard Thomas Barzetti was a cherished Highgate figure whose generosity supported many.

Isabella Sophia Hardisty

1825–1913 (age 88)

Highgate Cemetery

Charles Howard

1867–1912 (age 45)

Castle Howard

Charles Howard served with dedication in the British Army, exemplifying quiet leadership.

George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle

1843–1911 (age 68)

Castle Howard

Guy Lutley Sclater

1868–1914 (age 46)

Odiham

Guy Lutley Sclater was a naval officer respected for his seamanship and calm authority.

Erroll Blake, 4th Baron Wallscourt

1841–1918 (age 77)

Brompton Cemetery

George John Newman Beamish

1917–1917 (age 0)

Brompton Cemetery

George John Newman Beamish became a military officer whose steady judgement guided his companions.

Charlotte Ellen Palmer

1829–1914 (age 85)

Odiham