Founders of Kensal Green
Kensal Green Founders Monuments
Sir John Dean Paul 1st Baronet (d. 1852)
Banker, principal financial backer of the nascent General Cemetery Company
Robert William Sievier, FRS (1794-1865)
Sculptor & early member of the Board: monument by Sievier to his parents
Henry Edward Kendall (1776-1875)
Architect, winner of Kensal Green’s 100 guinea architectural competition
Andrew Spottiswoode MP (1786-1866)
Bible publisher & early member of the Board
Margaret Gregory (c1796-1832)
Wife of the scurrilous journalist Barnard Gregory (1796-1852); first funeral conducted in Kensal Green (31 January 1833)
Events At Kensal Green
There are a number of events that take place throughout the year that are open to the public and prove popular with historians, tourists and locals. Here you'll find a complete list of forthcoming events, activities, open days and lectures taking place at Kensal Green Cemetery.
Contact Us
If you would like to know more about Kensal Green Cemetery, we can be contact at the following address:
The Friends of Kensal Green Cemetery
c/o The General Cemetery Company
Harrow Road
London, W10 4RA
UK
Messages & enquiries: 07530 676151 (mobile)
Email: [email protected]
