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About the Cemetery
Past Present & Future
Introduction
The Original Vision
The Site Today
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Architecture
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The Anglican Chapel
The Rotunda
The Egyptian Gateway
The Dissenters' Wall
The Registrar's House
The Nonconformist Chapel
The Catacombs
The Gatehouse
Residents
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George Partington 1837-1902 - A soldier bold
Stephen Pearson 1868-1891 - A serious stabbing in Sheffield
Thomas Sands 1783-1850 - Waterloo veteran
Ellen Bulmer 1832-1933 - Sheffields oldest woman
Alfred Gambles 1818-1839 - A death waiting to happen
George Sadler 1800-1854 - Suicide of a pork butcher
Kai Akosia Meusa 1902
Francis Dickinson 1830-1898 - One of the six hundred
A baby - 1869
Susan Bielby and her daughters - They will never know how deep the sorrow...
Mark Firth 1819-1894 - A man of steel
William Henry Smith 1829-1887 - Cholera victim
Samuel Holberry 1816-1842 - Power to the people
Thomas Lawless Ralph Ternan 1842-1843 - A theatrical family
John Gunson 1809-1886 - Blamless man haunted by tragedy
Harold and Roland Norris - ...We will remember them
Margaret Green 1834-1869 - A woman of sorrows, and aquainted with grief
George Bennet 1773-1841 - From shore to shining shore
Leopold Lichtenthal 1832-1849 - Tragically, pride comes before a fall
George Basset 1818-1886 - Accidental allsorts
Flora & Fauna
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Birds
Insects
Mammals
Weeping Holly
Weeping Ash
Yew
Mature Woodlands
Wetland Plants
Geology
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Coal Measures Sandstone
Marble Gravestones
Carved Granite
Millstone Grit
Norwegian Granite
Peterhead Granite
Local Sandstone
Timeline
Introduction
1815 - The end of the Napoleonic wars
1832 - Cholera epidemic
1836 - Nonconformist cemetery opened
1837 - Victoria becomes Queen
1839 - The cemetery's early years
1840 - The Sheffield Rising
1846 - The Anglican cemetery opened
1853 - The Crimean War
1864 - The Sheffield Flood
1867 - The Sheffield Outrages
1870 - The Sheffield railway station opened
1890 - Crime and punishment
1901 - Queen Victoria dies
1902 - Ashantee village in Sheffield
1903 - First aeroplane flight
1914 - The First World War begins
1920 - The aftermath of the First World War
1927 - Women given the same voting rights as men
1939 - The Second World War begins
1940 - The Blitz
1950 - Decline of the cemetery begins
1969 - Man lands on the moon
1980 - Part of the cemetery is demolished
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