Kensal Green

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I’ve wanted to get here for years – ever since I saw it over the wall from a bus. Houses of the dead

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Modern mausolea at the northern end

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this one designed by William Burges for a friend

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a bit of orientalism: Major-General Sir William Casement of the Bengal Army

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and the showman and equestrian Andrew Ducrow

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Some Welsh memorials – ‘I know that my Redeemer liveth’

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some more modern …

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And Julian Litten is going to be buried there – hopefully not for some time

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