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Grave questions

Now explore the following cemeteries and graveyards and compare them with the Lavender Hill Cemetery.

Each link will take you to a map on Multimap.

 
 
Christchurch Cockfosters Churchyard, 10K Graveyard / cemetery 1
   
Southgate Cemetery, 10K Graveyard / cemetery 2
   
Western Synagogue Cemetery, 9K Graveyard / cemetery 3

 

How do these cemeteries and graveyards different from the Lavender Hill Cemetery? What does this tell you about their local history?

Write a paragraph giving your reasons.

 

You may like to use a local map and see what you can find out about the history of your community from the position and numbers of graveyards and cemeteries.

Can you think where you could get more information?

 

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