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'''Bunhill Fields''' burial ground, opened in 1665 to inter Londoners who died in the Great Plague, was in operation until 1854. Approximately 120,000 burials took place there. {{Find A Grave|658393|Bunhill Fields Burial Ground}} (175+ entries) | '''Bunhill Fields''' burial ground, opened in 1665 to inter Londoners who died in the Great Plague, was in operation until 1854. Approximately 120,000 burials took place there. {{Find A Grave|658393|Bunhill Fields Burial Ground}} (175+ entries) | ||
{{Wikipedia|Magnificent_Seven,_London|Magnificent Seven}} The | {{Wikipedia|Magnificent_Seven,_London|Magnificent Seven}} The '''Magnificent Seven''' Greater London cemeteries opened in the nineteenth century were (with years opened): | ||
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#(1832) {{Find A Grave|658427|Kensal Green Cemetery}} (1,500+ entries) | #(1832) {{Find A Grave|658427|Kensal Green Cemetery}} (1,500+ entries) | ||
#(1837) {{Find A Grave|658403|West Norwood Cemetery}} (1,900+ entries); official [http://www.fownc.org/contact/index.shtml website] | #(1837) {{Find A Grave|658403|West Norwood Cemetery}} (1,900+ entries); official [http://www.fownc.org/contact/index.shtml website] | ||