Friends Of Highgate
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Publicado: 21 de septiembre de 2012
Grave Search Information
1. To discover whether someone is buried in the cemetery or to trace a grave, please complete the form and send bypost to the above address giving the person's full name and precise date of death. Please enclose a minimum donation of £40 (cheques madepayable to FOHC).
2. The £40 donation includes:
a. the cross referencing of name and date of death from the details supplied by you
b. a letterdetailing the original grantee, those buried and the last registered owner of the
right of burial.
c. a search of the 19th Century vellum maps(PLEASE NOTE due to the age and condition
of the maps we cannot guarantee that a grave can be located).
d. an accompanied location searchvisit to the grave if accessible. This can be for a
maximum of four (4) people.
e. alternatively a photograph of any monument on the grave maybe provided by email if
requested.
3. There are 170,000 people buried in 53,000 graves at Highgate Cemetery, so searching
through recordsand locating a grave, which may be difficult to find, can be time-consuming and arduous work. As FoHC is not responsible for the upkeep ofprivately owned graves your donations help greatly with the charitable work being carried out by FOHC by way of reclamation and restoration in orderto keep the Cemetery open to the public.
4. A minimum of two weeks’ notice by telephone is required to locate a grave within the grounds an
1. To discover whether someone is buried in the cemetery or to trace a grave, please complete the form and send bypost to the above address giving the person's full name and precise date of death. Please enclose a minimum donation of £40 (cheques madepayable to FOHC).
2. The £40 donation includes:
a. the cross referencing of name and date of death from the details supplied by you
b. a letterdetailing the original grantee, those buried and the last registered owner of the
right of burial.
c. a search of the 19th Century vellum maps(PLEASE NOTE due to the age and condition
of the maps we cannot guarantee that a grave can be located).
d. an accompanied location searchvisit to the grave if accessible. This can be for a
maximum of four (4) people.
e. alternatively a photograph of any monument on the grave maybe provided by email if
requested.
3. There are 170,000 people buried in 53,000 graves at Highgate Cemetery, so searching
through recordsand locating a grave, which may be difficult to find, can be time-consuming and arduous work. As FoHC is not responsible for the upkeep ofprivately owned graves your donations help greatly with the charitable work being carried out by FOHC by way of reclamation and restoration in orderto keep the Cemetery open to the public.
4. A minimum of two weeks’ notice by telephone is required to locate a grave within the grounds an
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