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*[[Hucknall]] parish church, Nottinghamshire: | *[[Hucknall]] parish church, Nottinghamshire: | ||
**[[Lord Byron]], poet, died 1824 | **[[Lord Byron]], poet, died 1824 | ||
*[[ | *Rednal, [[Birmingham]], Oratory House: | ||
**[[John Henry Newman]], cardinal, died 1890 | **[[John Henry Newman]], cardinal, died 1890 | ||
*St Brelade's Church | *[[Jersey]], St Brelade's Church: | ||
**[[Claude Cahun]] and [[Suzanne Malherbe]], artists, died 1954 and 1972 | **[[Claude Cahun]] and [[Suzanne Malherbe]], artists, died 1954 and 1972 | ||
* | *[[Old Romney]], St Clement's Church: | ||
**[[Derek Jarman]], film maker, died 1994 | **[[Derek Jarman]], film maker, died 1994 | ||
*St Collen's Church | *[[Llangollen]], St Collen's Church: | ||
**[[Lady Eleanor Butler]] and [[Sarah Ponsonby]], the Ladies of Llangollen, died 1829 and 1832 | **[[Lady Eleanor Butler]] and [[Sarah Ponsonby]], the Ladies of Llangollen, died 1829 and 1832 | ||
*St Peter and St Paul | *[[Aldeburgh]], St Peter and St Paul: | ||
**[[Benjamin Britten]], composer, died 1976 | **[[Benjamin Britten]], composer, died 1976 | ||
**[[Sir Peter Pears]], singer, died 1986 | **[[Sir Peter Pears]], singer, died 1986 | ||
* | *[[Bawdsey]], St Mary's Church: | ||
**[[Roger Quilter]], composer, died 1953 | **[[Roger Quilter]], composer, died 1953 | ||
Revision as of 10:43, 2 May 2016
This is a list of the burial places of selected British LGBT people.
Greater London
- Croydon Minster:
- John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury, died 1604
- East Finchley cemetery:
- Kenneth Williams, actor, died 1988 (ashes scattered)
- Highgate Cemetery:
- Mario Dubsky, artist, died 1985
- Radclyffe Hall, novelist, died 1943
- Jewish Cemetery, Willesden:
- Simeon Solomon, painter, died 1905
- Kensal Green Cemetery:
- Henry Ainley, actor, died 1945
- Sir Terence Rattigan, playwright, died 1977
- Freddie Mercury, musician, died 1991 (cremated: location of ashes not disclosed)
- Lambeth Cemetery:
- Mark Ashton, gay rights activist, died 1987
Rest of UK and dependencies
- Gloucester Cathedral:
- Edward II, king, died 1327
- Hucknall parish church, Nottinghamshire:
- Lord Byron, poet, died 1824
- Rednal, Birmingham, Oratory House:
- John Henry Newman, cardinal, died 1890
- Jersey, St Brelade's Church:
- Claude Cahun and Suzanne Malherbe, artists, died 1954 and 1972
- Old Romney, St Clement's Church:
- Derek Jarman, film maker, died 1994
- Llangollen, St Collen's Church:
- Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, the Ladies of Llangollen, died 1829 and 1832
- Aldeburgh, St Peter and St Paul:
- Benjamin Britten, composer, died 1976
- Sir Peter Pears, singer, died 1986
- Bawdsey, St Mary's Church:
- Roger Quilter, composer, died 1953
Overseas
- Athens: First Cemetery:
- T H White, novelist, died 1964
- Galata, Constantinople; former Church of the Dominican friars, :
- Sir John Clanvowe and Sir Richard Neville, died 1391 (tombstone now in the archaeological museum, Istanbul[1]
- Paris: Père Lachaise Cemetery:
- Oscar Wilde, playwright, died 1900
References
<references>
- ↑ Alan Bray, The Friend, pages 13–18.