Cassavetes monument, Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood Cemetery
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Cassavetes monument, Greek Orthodox Cemetery, West Norwood Cemetery
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 11 Jan 2017
Chest tomb on which rests a grieving woman. Eleven members of the family are interred here, including Demetrios (d.1858). His daughter, Maria (d.1914), was a Pre-Raphaelite painter. Grade II listed. West Norwood Cemetery is one of the “Magnificent Seven” cemeteries founded in the early C19th to deal with the expanding population of London. It was laid out by Sir William Tite and opened in 1837. It has 65 Grade II and Grade II* listed monuments.
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