Tomb of George Du Maurier and Wife in St Johns Churchyard Extension
TOMB OF GEORGE DU MAURIER AND WIFE IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, CHURCH ROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1067373
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- Statutory Address:
- TOMB OF GEORGE DU MAURIER AND WIFE IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, CHURCH ROW
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1067373
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Jan-1999
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOMB OF GEORGE DU MAURIER AND WIFE IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, CHURCH ROW
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TOMB OF GEORGE DU MAURIER AND WIFE IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, CHURCH ROW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Camden (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 26248 85648
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2685NW CHURCH ROW
798-1/26/259 Tomb of George du Maurier & wife in
14/05/74 St John's Churchyard Extension
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH ROW
Grave of George Du Maurier (St
John's Graveyard))
GV II
Headboard slotted and pegged into supporting Celtic crosses.
c1896. By Thomas Armstrong. Timber. Board inscribed on south
side to memory of George Busson du Maurier and with a
quotation from Trilby, his most successful novel, "A little
trust that, when we die, we reap our sowing - and so,
goodbye!"; on north side to wife, Emma; top capped with copper
having a fishscale tile design. Carved Celtic crosses
partially capped with copper and having further inscriptions
on copper plaques. Set into stone base with paved stone
surround. HISTORICAL NOTE: George du Maurier was a cartoonist
for Punch magazine and novelist who lived in Hampstead
1870-1895.
Listing NGR: TQ2624885648
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476983
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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