Hampton Cemetery, London
Hampton Cemetery is a cemetery on Hollybush Lane in Hampton in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It was opened in 1879[1] and is now managed by Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council.[2] Fourteen Commonwealth servicemembers of World War I and seven of World War II are buried in the cemetery.[3]
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| Details | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1879 |
| Location | |
| Country | England |
| Owned by | Richmond upon Thames Borough Council |
| Website | Official website |
| Find a Grave | Hampton Cemetery |
Notable burials and memorials
- Sir Francis Mark Farmer (1866–1922) was a dental surgeon and lecturer on dental surgery and pathology at the London Hospital who made contributions on facial restoration.[4]
- There is a memorial to William Hodson (1821–1858) who was a British leader of irregular light cavalry during the Indian Mutiny; he is buried in Lucknow. His widow, Susan Annette Hodson (died 4 November 1884), who had a grace-and-favour apartment at Hampton Court Palace, is buried here.
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Memorial to William Hodson
References
- "Hampton Cemetery". Parks and Gardens. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- "Hampton Cemetery". Cemetery and chapel locations. London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- "Hampton Cemetery". Cemetery Details. Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- "Deceased details: Sir Francis Mark Farmer". Cemeteries. London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
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