This event has finished Took place on: Saturday, 29th Oct 2016
Free FreeLondon historian, folklorist and gravestone expert ROBERT STEPHENSON leads a special tour to meet the famous and infamous residents of one of the country's finest cemeteries.
Following a Sunday stroll along colonnades modelled on St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City, you will have the chance to inspect the mysterious Egyptian Courtoy Mausoleum, built by the eccentric Victorian inventor, Sam Warner (which is rumoured to house a time machine) and visit the grave of Keats’s muse Fanny Brawne, suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst and John Wisden, founder of the eponymous cricketing almanack, as you wander amongst the 35,000 burial plots.
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2016-10-29 2016-10-29 Europe/London Month of the Dead - Guided Tour of Brompton Cemetery A Guided Tour of Brompton Cemetery with Robert Stephenson https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2016/10/29/month-of-the-dead-guided-tour-of-brompton-cemetery-109548 ,,, Meeting point to be confirmedWhat else is hapening in London on 29th Oct 2016
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