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Month: October 2022

October 30, 2022

Friends of Folkestone Cemetery – How We Started

Written by Margaret Care and published in Autumn 2022 edition of GoFolkestone publication The group started in 2014 – it grew from two people…

October 30, 2022

Cemetery Regulations 1857

Regulations of the Folkestone Burial Board (Folkestone Chronicle 17 Jan 1857) Notices to be given, in the form prescribed, to the clerk to the…

October 30, 2022

Evocative Pictures

These two evocative pictures were recently added to our collection. Volunteer Hugh said the image on the left “was given to me by a…

October 24, 2022

St John Colwood Bennett 1852-1919

Folkestone Old Cemetery, Cheriton Road, Area 20, Grave 1696 – unmarked A medical surgeon whose wife petitioned for divorce in 1889, after he’d been…

October 24, 2022

White Garden Plan

As with most gardens – the White Garden is a work in progress, there has been planting throughout 2022 although the very hot months…

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