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From: "John Henley" <>
Subject: Re: Highgate cemetry
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 14:37:13 -0000


Hi Martin,
Many thanks for the information.
Cheers
John

-----Original Message-----
From: Martin Hagger <>Date: 02 February 2000
13:30Subject: Re: Highgate cemetry

>Hi Lana/John,
>>Cliff Webb's 'Greater London Cemeteries & Crematoria' suggests that
>Highgate's records can be viewed at the cemetery, Camden Local Studies
>Library, and the LMA. There is no information about indexes - shame!
>>Regards,>Martin>Goodmayes, Ilford, Essex, England>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: John Henley >Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 6:14 PM>Subject: Re:
Highgate cemetry
>> Am I not right in thinking that Camden local archives has the burial
>> registers for Highgate? Would any lister know if this is so, and if it
>is possible to search them there[Camden, not Highgate]?
>> Cheers
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Lana Pennington <>Date: >> Highgate cemetry>
>> >Just thought I would share some info I got today regarding Highgate
>> >Cemetery. Though my PENNINGTON ancestors have been round
>London/Middsx
>> >since the 1700s I don't know where most of them are buried. So I
>wrote
>> >to several cemetery organisations such as Highgate for information
>about
>> >grave searches. Currently, the Friends of Highgate Cemetery only
>have
>> >facilities to search their files via burial date. This means they
>are
>> >unable to search for the name Pennington to see if any are buried
>> >there. But if someone knows an ancestor's full name and date of
>death
>> >you can write to them enclosing a 10 pound donation (which goes
>towards
>> >maintaining and restoring the cemetery) and a self-addressed envelope
>> >for a reply.
>> >>Their address: FOHC Ltd, Highgate Cemetery, Swain's Lane, London N6
>> >6PJ, England (Ph 0181 340 1834)
>> >>Regards,>Lana

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