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West Norwood Cemetery

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Reddish grave in the background Anne Cawthorne (? or Gawthorne) Mabey and Charles Henry Mabey (he died in 1912).
In 1901 they lived at 244 Kennington Park Road.
Charles Mabey was a sculptor and in 1856 he married Ann Cawthorne Symons.

Grave to the right
John Edmund Parish
Died August 27th 1898
Aged 62 years.
Also Florence Kate Parish
Daughter of above
Died May 6th 1913.
Also
Susan Parish
Wife of the above
Died September 18th 1916.
Also
Helen M. Parish
Daughter of the above
Died June 9th ?.
Alice M. Parish
Died March 14th ?.
? E. Parish (probably the son Bertram E. Parish)
Died ? April ?'

In 1881 the family were living at 174 Kennington Park Road. John Parish was a bootmaker.

The pillar box style grave is that of the Haddow family.
'Sacred to the memory of
May Haddow
Died August 6th 1885
Aged 3 months.
Robert Haddow
Died at Las Palmas
? ? 1902 aged 25 years.
James Andrew Haddow
Died at Cape Town
August 1st 1906, aged 33 years.
Douglas Jerrold Haddow
Died February ? 1907
Aged 19 years.
Nathaniel Haddow
August 24th 1848 to November 21st(?) 1926
Devoted husband of Margaret Haddow
And father of the above.'

Douglas Jerrold Haddow was born in Camberwell in 1887 and was presumably named after the writer Douglas Jerrold.
In 1891 Nathaniel Haddow, who was born in Scotland, lived with his wife Margaret and family at 16 Oakhurst Grove, Camberwell.
He was the manager of a paperhanging business and a seller of wallpaper. At this time their son James was an insuramce clerk.

In the background, the reddish gravestone with white lettering is that of Edward William Perrin and his wife Matilda Perrin.
They lived at 49 Endlesham Road, Clapham in 1891. Edward Perrin was an employer of builders and later lived on his own means.

The clearest stone:

'Sacred to the memory of
Florence Edith,
Youngest child of James and Sarah Franks
Who died June 20th 1852,
Aged 2 years.
Also of
Ivy Muriel Franks
Who died November 9th 1878,
Aged 8 months.
Also of
Mary Ann Franks
Who died December 31st 1890
Aged 91 years.'

'In Loving Memory of
Mary
The Beloved Wife of
Joseph Edwards,
Who died at Camberwell Green,
August 19th 1892, aged 33.'

Mary Ann Edwards was born in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
She lived at 34 Camberwell Green and was the wife of Joseph Edwards, a butcher.

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