Notice at the entrance to the Federation Jewish Cemetery, Rainham

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Notice at the entrance to the Federation Jewish Cemetery, Rainham

Image: © Marathon Taken: 14 Dec 2016

This notice is on the imposing entrance to the Federation Jewish Cemetery at Rainham. See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5225708 for a photograph of the entrance arch. A total of 106 acres for the cemetery was purchased in 1936. It was consecrated in February 1938. Rainham has a capacity for 45-50,000 graves and is at 60% of capacity.

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Image Location

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51.523069
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0.221283