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March 25, 2025

Discoveries at the Old Cemeterry

Also published in The Hurricane local news publication The Friends have spent 8 years cutting, delving and researching into the stories in the Old…

March 24, 2024

Natural History at Folkestone Old Cemetery

One of the best documented Victorian / Edwardian cemeteries, the ‘Friends’ make all their research available via their website and ‘Find a Grave’. Details…

December 11, 2023

The Quiet Garden Movement

“The Quiet Garden Movement is a network of beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces for prayer, stillness, contemplation and an appreciation of the natural world”….

October 10, 2023

Baby Loss Awareness Week

To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week this year (2023) our volunteer members have been busy with the crochet hooks and knitting needles – and…

March 28, 2023

Rediscovering Life After the Loss of a Loved One

Losing a loved one often feels like you’ve lost part of yourself. Whether you lost a friend, a spouse, a parent, or a child,…

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

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…

September 26, 2022

Baby Loss Awareness Week – event

Baby Loss awareness week is coming up 9th to 15th October. To mark this significant time and to raise awareness of the White Garden…

August 19, 2022

5 Steps Toward Healing When Grieving

After losing a loved one, you may experience powerful and even paralyzing emotions of sadness, despair, and loneliness. You feel numb and unmotivated to…

July 28, 2022

Primary School Children Help With Cemetery Work

One of our volunteer group, now headmistress of Morehall Primary School – asked if she could bring a group of children along to the…

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