West Norwood Cemetery - the Victorian era This week, I take a deeper look at the Victorian records of Deceased Online's new West Norwood Cemetery Collection Above: Sir Henry Doulton's Grade II Listed mausoleum Like the other Magnificent Seven cemeteries, West Norwood is celebrated for its Victorian funerary architecture, particularly those of the gothic tradition, and its peaceful garden space and wildlife in a city environment. This week's post highlights some of the lives of the Victorians buried in the south London site. The Victorian records for this site o n Deceased Online cover 1837 to 1901. During this period, some of the city's most well-known residents were buried there. Isabella Beeton, née Mayson, photographed in about 1854 Mrs ISABELLA MARY BEETON (1836-1865) As featured in last week's post, one of the most celebrated inhabitants of West Norwood is cookery writer, Mrs Beeton. Tragically,...