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Do you have family or friends buried in the Camberwell Cemeteries? Do you want to preserve our Victorian heritage? Do you love old cemeteries, woods and graves?
TELL THE PRESS. THE COUNCIL ISN'T LISTENING. THEN CONTACT [email protected]
Email, snailmail, tweet, instagram etc media outlets including:
Please tell them, in your own words, what an environmental and heritage disaster this is and ask them to report on it.
Southwark Council are destroying the resting places at Camberwell Cemeteries to sell off as new burial plots - from Victorian tombstones and headstones, to graves from the Second World War who died in the Blitz,
Save Southwark Woods is campaigning to preserve family and social history and the woods and natural heritage and beauty of the Camberwell Cemeteries.
Friends of Camberwell Cemeteries:
Southwark Council is destroying acres of memorials and soon will be digging up graves to sell off burial plots as 'new' - destroying two beautiful cemeteries. 17 November 2017
Camberwell New Cemetery September 2017:
READ SOUTHWARK NEWS:
'I WENT TO SCATTER MY MUM’S ASHES AT MY GRANDPARENTS’ GRAVE BUT IT WAS MISSING’ Southwark News 5th October 2017
Camberwell Old Cemetery: London's Forgotten Valhalla
This beautiful Victorian cemetery: Thousands of memorials removed, graves mounded over, and new rows of out of place headstones altering the historic layout forever. A beautiful place being made ugly by Southwark Council.
BELOW: Does this look like a Victorian cemetery? Camberwell Old Cemetery, stripped, mounded and buried over in utilitarian rows of graves.
READ OUR PRESS STATEMENTS: CLICK HERE
Including 'Southwark Council claims archaeologists not needed for redevelopment of Victorian Cemetery'