Image: Brixton Causeway, 1794, by kind permission of London Borough of Lambeth Archives Department The Lambeth Local History ...

Eleven-year-old Michael Carey was the first person to be buried in Glasnevin Cemetery, the most famous place to be laid to rest in Ireland. On this day, February 22, 1832, the first burial was ...

Unnamed crosses stand on the edge of plots at an old cemetery in a small, gold-rush town in central Queensland. For decades it was a mystery who these graves belonged to in the small town of ...

Customers may temporarily lose their water supply as it slowly returns to normal in south London. Thames Water says it has fixed a burst pipe which left thousands of south Londoners without ...

Perhaps one of our more unusual historical destinations, Highgate Cemetery is a famous cemetery located in Highgate, London. The cemetery in its original form (the older, Western part) was consecrated ...