Nunhead cemetery is in south London and is one of the magnificent seven. Nunhead cemetery was orginally known as
the all saints cemetery and is based on Linden Grove. At the cemetery there is tours which is open to every one and is held
on the last sunday of the month which start at the gates on Linden Grove at 2.15. In the early days of Nunhead cemetery there
was 5 to 6 catacombs based in cemetery and 1 of them was at the main chapel but now all of the catacombs have been covered
up and no longer entered except the one under the chapel that is still used and has tours there only on the open days about
every half an hour.
Notables at Nunhead
Frederick Augustus Abel, cordite co-inventor.
Charles Abbott, the 101 year old Ipswich Grocer and Charterhouse brother.
Alfred Vance, English Music hall performer.
Jenny Hill, another Music hall performer.
Thomas Tilling, bus tycoon.
